Key information
Duration
Full-time
36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
Apply by 1 March, 1 July or 1 November, and start studying once you have a final Offer of Place.
Language
English
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 90
- PTE Academic: 58
- IELTS: 6.5
Credits
360 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Wellington, New Zealand
Disciplines
Health Administration
Overview
Whether you’re a recent graduate, looking to change career paths or a seasoned health professional, postgraduate study will teach you to facilitate better outcomes and improve effective management of complex health situations to deliver positive health experience to patients, families and communities.
Key facts
- This PhD in Health Leadership and Management programme at Victoria University of Wellington is based on the core competencies for health sector leaders and managers developed by the Australasian College of Health Service Management (ACHSM).
Visit the programme website for more information
Programme Structure
Courses include
- Postgraduate study at Victoria University of Wellington will help you build valuable relationships with peers, academics, clinical experts and professional colleagues. The Faculty of Health provides a forum for health professionals to share their practice and grow knowledge collectively.
- There are student computers and printing services available on site for you and the library offers you the same resources and services available to distance learners. You'll be encouraged to use the fantastic services on offer from student learning support, to clubs and societies, health and wellbeing clinics and leadership programmes.
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 90
- PTE Academic: 58
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Research degree such as Honours or Master's by thesis from a New Zealand university with an average grade of B+ or higher, an approved international equivalent, or other approved evidence of adequate training and ability.
- You may also be required to demonstrate your proficiency in English.
Make sure you meet all requirements
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
International fee: TBC
Living costs
Wellington, New Zealand
834-1,918 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

