Master of Health, Sport and Human Performance
University of Waikato
Subject area
Sport and Recreation Activities
Qualification
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Entry requirements
BSpLS degree or equivalent. Those students who have an honours degree in a relevant field, may take 120 credits to complete the MSpLS.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
Graduates will have advanced understanding and knowledge about the specialist body of theoretical and applied topics relevant to sport and leisure studies. They will understand the underlying concepts and principles associated with sport and leisure studies, different approaches to solving problems in sport and leisure studies and particular social, political and cultural issues within New Zealand relevant to their specific interest with sport and leisure.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Sport and Recreation at this level can earn:
$50,000
Median earnings one year after study
$52,000
Median earnings two years after study
$64,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
67%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2021
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Heartland Bank Freemasons Scholarships
Provided by:
Freemasons New Zealand - National Office
Website:
http://freemasonsnz.org/charity/
Value:
$6,000 - one per Division.
Waitaha-A-Hei / University of Waikato Scholarship
Provided by:
University of Waikato - Scholarships Office
Website:
http://www.waikato.ac.nz/research/scholarships/
Value:
$14,500
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 924 528
Phone: (07) 838 4448
Fax: (07) 838 4253
Email: recruitment@waikato.ac.nz
Web: http://www.waikato.ac.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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