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Tuition
NZD 55,125/yr verified
Duration
24 months
Intake
February
English
IELTS 6.5 overall
About this programme
The Master of Public Health is a two-year full-time-equivalent qualification completed as postgraduate public health papers plus a thesis or dissertation. Internationally recognised and taught in small classes with a multi-disciplinary emphasis, it prepares graduates for non-clinical roles across the health sector including planning, management and delivery of public health programmes.
Course details verified 31 Oct 2026 — intakes, entry requirements and course facts · official source
Intakes & deadlines
Autumn
Dates confirmed for your profile
Open
Most universities admit on a rolling basis — we confirm the exact application deadline for your profile, free.
Entry requirements
English
IELTS 6.5 overall
Prerequisites
Relevant bachelor's degree (health-related or approved discipline) to a satisfactory standard
We confirm the exact costs and the scholarships you qualify for at University of Otago — free, for your profile. Need funding? Check your education-loan eligibility.
Typical graduate salary — Public Health, New Zealand
NZD 27,999–44,412/yr
· ≈ ₹15 L–₹23.8 L/yr
This is an indicative early-career range for the whole Public Health field in New Zealand,
from official graduate-outcome data — not a figure for this programme or university, and not a guarantee of
what you will earn. What you actually earn depends on the role, employer, city and your visa.
Rupee figure converted at the 2 Nov 2026 mid-market rate; your
bank's rate will be worse and currencies move, so use it for planning, not as the amount you will receive.
Tuition is NZD 55,125/yr. Checked against the university's own fees page. We confirm the current fee and the scholarships you qualify for — free.
The main intake is February. Most universities admit on a rolling basis — we confirm the exact deadline for your profile, free.
Relevant bachelor's degree (health-related or approved discipline) to a satisfactory standard English: IELTS 6.5 overall.
The programme runs about 24 months full-time.
Yes — shortlisting, SOP, LOR, Resume, application, scholarships and visa guidance are all free. We're paid by partner universities, not by you.
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