Institute of Technology or Polytechnic
Southern Institute of TechnologyThis course is available
On-Campus, Online
Level of Study
Master's Degree
Duration
18 months
Next start date
Expected Feb 2027
Campus
Invercargill Campus
If you're passionate about health, wellness, and rehabilitation, and looking to advance your knowledge through postgraduate study, the Master of Applied Health Sciences (Wellness and Rehabilitation) is perfect for you.
SIT now offers this programme in a HyFlex ('Hybrid-Flexible') format, allowing you to study onsite, online (live) and/or online in your own time. This programme is taught using a mix of online learning, practical experience and classroom teaching.
This programme is for health and wellness or rehabilitation professionals or graduates who want to undertake an advanced programme of study in order to prepare for further study or to assist with obtaining a more senior position.
You will learn to extend your capability in critical and professional/clinical reasoning for specialist practice, leadership, and management in professional settings.
The areas of focus in this programme are:
Gain insights from our inspiring teaching and graduates:
Dr Will Payne Nadine Young School of Sport and Exercise Master of Applied Health SciencesEntry requirements
To apply for the Master of Applied Health Sciences (Wellness and Rehabilitation), you’ll need:
Relevant fields may include chiropractic, health sciences, massage therapy, medicine, naturopathy, nursing, occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, sport and exercise, or a related area.
Progressing from the Postgraduate Diploma
If you’re progressing from the Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Health Sciences (Wellness and Rehabilitation) or an equivalent programme, you’ll need:
English language requirements
If English is not your first language, you’ll need to provide evidence of your English language ability.
Accepted options include previous study completed in English or an approved English language test.
Common test requirements include:
Other recognised evidence of English proficiency may also be accepted. Test scores must be achieved in a single test within the two years before enrolment.
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