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Master of Nursing Practice

Master of Nursing Practice

University of Waikato · Hamilton, New Zealand

About this programme

Already have a Bachelor's degree but want to start a career in Nursing? The Master of Nursing Practice enables graduates from a wide range of disciplines to apply for registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand to practise as a Registered Nurse.

Programme facts

Level
Postgraduate
Field
Medicine
Duration
2 years
Tuition
NZD 45,050 / year
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
February, March

Entry requirements

  • Entry to a taught master's or postgraduate programme normally requires a recognised bachelor's degree in a relevant subject, typically with a B-minus to B-plus grade average. Some schools require a bachelor's degree with honours to demonstrate research capability, and admission is assessed relative to the NZ grading standard. International applicants must also satisfy the University's English-language requirements.

Visa

Visa required
Fee Paying Student Visa
Application fee
NZD 850 (online application fee)
Proof of funds
NZD 20,000/yr
Processing time
Up to 8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all - confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (1)