Master of Health Sciences (Nursing)
offered by University of Canterbury

Public University
1 Campus
Estd. 1873

Master of Health Sciences (Nursing)
at
UC
Overview

Want to make a difference in your community and be part of a caring profession? Study nursing through our master’s degree and become a registered nurse in two years

Duration	24 months
Start from	Start Now
Total fee	₹36.31 Lakh
Mode of learning	Online
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Course Level	PG Degree

Master of Health Sciences (Nursing)
at
UC
Highlights

Earn a master's degree from University of Canterbury
Learn from expert faculty
Financial aid is available

Master of Health Sciences (Nursing)
at
UC
Course details

Who should do this course?

Individuals who are interested in teaching nursing at the collegiate level often pursue a Master of Health Sciences in Nursing to gain the necessary education and credentials

What are the course deliverables?

Demonstrate advanced clinical assessment and diagnostic reasoning skills in various healthcare settings
Apply evidence-based practice guidelines to deliver high-quality nursing care to diverse patient populations across the lifespan
Apply principles of leadership and management to lead interdisciplinary healthcare teams effectively
Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve healthcare delivery, patient safety, and quality outcomes

More about this course

Become a nurse in two years through our pre-registration master’s degree. Use and enhance your critical thinking skills, develop your clinical knowledge, and grow your career to become a registered nurse
Learn from an experienced, highly skilled nursing team and passionate researchers who are leaders in their field
Nurses are in demand across Aotearoa New Zealand, and nursing offers excellent career progression opportunities, as well as options to travel and earn around the world
The Master of Health Sciences (Nursing) is underpinned by UC’s values of manaakitanga (extending care and empowering others), whanaungatanga (valuing people and working as a team), and tiakitanga (enhancing and nurturing our resources)

Master of Health Sciences (Nursing)
at
UC
Curriculum

Professional Frameworks for Nursing Practice (HLTH 465)

Health Assessment, Physiology and Pharmacology for Clinical Practice (HLTH 466)

Mental Health and Addictions (HLTH 467)

Acute and Long Term Health Care (HLTH 468)

Research Approaches for Health and Sport (HLTH 464)

Professional Portfolio (HLTH 699)

Master of Health Sciences (Nursing)
at
UC
Faculty details

Sandra Richardson, RN

Sandy Richardson is a Registered Nurse with over 30 years of experience in emergency and acute care nursing, as well as research and nursing education, and continues to be based part-time within the clinical ED setting.

Craig Lynch

Craig Lynch has a background as a nurse in intellectual disabilities and mental health. His research interests are in neurodiversity, mental health, and strengths-based interventions. He currently practices as a nurse consultant, as well as a senior lecturer.