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Study Nursing in New Zealand

Nursing degrees combine clinical practice with health and life sciences, preparing for professional care in hospitals, community health, specialised nursing and nursing management.

  • 7 programmes
  • 2 institutions
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  1. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Midwifery (Student Midwives)

    Massey University 🇳🇿 Palmerston North, Auckland (Albany), Wellington, New Zealand

  2. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Midwifery (Registered Midwives)

    Massey University 🇳🇿 Palmerston North, Auckland (Albany), Wellington, New Zealand

  3. Specialisation

    Midwifery (Speciality)

    Auckland University of Technology 🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand

  4. Master

    Midwifery (Masters)

    Auckland University of Technology 🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand

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  6. Certificate

    Postgraduate Certificate in Midwifery

    Massey University 🇳🇿 Palmerston North, Auckland (Albany), Wellington, New Zealand

Study Nursing in New Zealand – facts and figures

In New Zealand, 2 universities and colleges offer 7 Nursing programmes: 2 Bachelor, 1 Master and 0 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Auckland and Palmerston North, Auckland (Albany), Wellington. Institutions with the widest choice: Auckland University of Technology and Massey University.

Degrees in Nursing

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Nursing builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Nursing, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Nursing programmes?

The directory lists 7 Nursing programmes at 2 institutions in New Zealand. Popular cities include Auckland and Palmerston North, Auckland (Albany), Wellington.

How long does it take to study Nursing?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Nursing programmes in New Zealand?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Auckland University of Technology and Massey University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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