Allied Health
A course by
AUT
A postgraduate degree for experienced health professionals to advance their clinical practice, with specialisations available in areas such as nursing, physiotherapy, podiatry, rehabilitation, mental health, child health and more.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 18 months

Graduates will develop advanced knowledge and practical skills relevant to their chosen area of clinical or professional practice.

Students will gain specialist expertise in their selected field, such as child health, mental health, physiotherapy, podiatry, rehabilitation, nursing, etc.

The Master of Health Practice at AUT is ideal for health professionals looking to take the next step in their career. The flexible course structure allows students to select specialisations and courses that reflect their needs and interests. Candidates require at least three years of clinical experience and a relevant undergraduate qualification. The programme is available full-time (1.5 years) or part-time at AUT's North and South Campuses, and offers advanced study options in a broad range of allied health areas.
What you need to know first
Relevant bachelor's degree with B grade average or higher
Relevant graduate diploma

Health
Allied Health
Nursing
Rehabilitation
Clinical Practice

Advanced clinical roles in chosen specialisation (e.g. nursing, physiotherapy, mental health, podiatry, midwifery, rehabilitation, child health, paramedicine)
Allied Health
A course by
AUT
A postgraduate degree for experienced health professionals to advance their clinical practice, with specialisations available in areas such as nursing, physiotherapy, podiatry, rehabilitation, mental health, child health and more.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 18 months

Graduates will develop advanced knowledge and practical skills relevant to their chosen area of clinical or professional practice.

Students will gain specialist expertise in their selected field, such as child health, mental health, physiotherapy, podiatry, rehabilitation, nursing, etc.

The Master of Health Practice at AUT is ideal for health professionals looking to take the next step in their career. The flexible course structure allows students to select specialisations and courses that reflect their needs and interests. Candidates require at least three years of clinical experience and a relevant undergraduate qualification. The programme is available full-time (1.5 years) or part-time at AUT's North and South Campuses, and offers advanced study options in a broad range of allied health areas.
What you need to know first
Relevant bachelor's degree with B grade average or higher
Relevant graduate diploma

Health
Allied Health
Nursing
Rehabilitation
Clinical Practice

Advanced clinical roles in chosen specialisation (e.g. nursing, physiotherapy, mental health, podiatry, midwifery, rehabilitation, child health, paramedicine)
Develop skills in evaluating and integrating research to inform improvements in practice and outcomes.
Relevant professional qualification
At least three years of relevant professional experience
May be required to complete prerequisite papers depending on specialisation
May be required to provide evidence of current professional practice
May be subject to Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act or Children's Act requirements
Leadership or specialist practitioner within health services
Opportunities for further doctoral study
Develop skills in evaluating and integrating research to inform improvements in practice and outcomes.
Relevant professional qualification
At least three years of relevant professional experience
May be required to complete prerequisite papers depending on specialisation
May be required to provide evidence of current professional practice
May be subject to Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act or Children's Act requirements
Leadership or specialist practitioner within health services
Opportunities for further doctoral study