Health

Become a force for good in the world. Waikato's health programmes empower you to make a positive impact on individuals and communities. Be part of a new future for healthcare.

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Are you passionate about helping people live healthier lives?

If so, our Health, Nursing, Midwifery or Pharmacy programmes could be the perfect degree for you.

Bachelor of Health

This comprehensive programme will equip you with the skills and knowledge to work in a range of health-related roles, from clinical work to health promotion and health services management.

Bachelor of Health

Bachelor of Nursing

With more clinical hours than any other provider, our unique programmes put you in an excellent position to meet the emerging health needs of New Zealanders. Armed with a nursing degree from Waikato, you will have the skills that can really make a difference where it’s needed most.

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Master of Clinical Practice (Midwifery)

A new graduate-entry midwifery programme has been developed in close partnership with local midwives and maternity service providers, to address the serious shortage of midwives in New Zealand.

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Master of Pharmacy Practice

The Master of Pharmacy Practice (MPharmPrac) provides an accelerated pathway to becoming a pharmacist for students with an existing Bachelor’s qualification.