Master of Professional Practice

Ara Institute of Canterbury Ltd
Webometrics New Zealand National Ranking: 19

Course Info

Summary

This programme will assist practitioners in gaining advanced knowledge and skills to effectively manage the demands of rapidly changing, and increasingly complex health and social care practice environments.

Delivered by a combination of block courses and online delivery, a candidate may take up to four years to complete this programme.

Note: The Master of Professional Practice does not lead to a professional registration.

Career Outcomes

The Master of Professional Practice will offer health and social practice practitioners a pathway into an advanced level qualification that is focused on practice scholarship for changing workforce needs. It provides practice and research pathways for those students graduating with an undergraduate degree in a health and/or social practice discipline. The Master of Professional Practice will provide learning opportunities at an advanced practice level, focusing on practice scholarship for health and social practice practitioners working in specialist or advanced practice. It will enable practitioners working in a range of roles within health and social practice contexts such as managers, clinical educators or professional supervisors to undertake a higher level qualification focused on their area of practice.

About Course
Course Credential

PG

Application Deadline

-

Course Availibility

YES

Course specific Intake

January, February, March, July

Academics, GPA

Candidates are required to have: i) A bachelor degree in a health or social practice discipline, with a minimum grade average of B overall; or ii) A qualification approved as equivalent by the Postgraduate Team Manager; and iii) A minimum of two years of graduate professional experience in a health and/or social practice area of practice, demonstrated in a professional portfolio; and iv) Where appropriate, current registration with the relevant New Zealand professional body. Special admission Candidates who have not gained a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline but who meet all other requirements will be required to submit a portfolio to the CHASP Postgraduate Programme Committee and, if the application is successful, may be admitted on an equivalent basis. Selection criteria a) Candidates must complete their application for selection at least two months prior to the commencement of the programme. Applications received after this point will be considered on a case-by-case basis. b) Candidates may be required to attend an individual interview.

English requirements

IELTS: 0 TOFEL: PTE: 0

Course Duration

1.5 Years

Tuition Fees

NZD$ 24548.00

*Price shown is for indicative purpose, please check with institution

IMP Notes

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Location

Hamilton City

Scholarships

Here are some scholarship that are available at The Ara Institute of Canterbury Ltd.

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international