Highlights
Tuition fee
Unknown
Tuition fee
Unknown
Duration
36 months
Duration
36 months
Apply date
Anytime
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Apply date
Anytime
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Start date
Anytime
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Start date
Anytime
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Campus location
Wellington, New Zealand
Campus location
Wellington, New Zealand

About

Become an expert in PhD in Health Leadership and Management at Victoria University of Wellington by developing the skills you need to advance your career in the health sector. 

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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

  • 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.
  • This PhD in Health Leadership and Management programme from 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).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Management
  • Health Science
  • Leadership
  • Health Administration
  • Risk Management

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.

Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Wellington, New Zealand

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with Honours, or Master’s degree, or postgraduate diploma in a relevant subject with at least a B average, and at least five years' professional experience You may also be required to demonstrate your proficiency in English.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Victoria University of Wellington and/or in New Zealand, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fee

International fee: TBC

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Living costs for Wellington

1000 - 2300 NZD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for PhD in Health Leadership and Management.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Provided by university
Grant
10000 NZD
Deadline
01 Aug 2025
Tongarewa Scholarship
Merit-based

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Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
5000 NZD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
Latin American Academic Achievement Scholarship
Merit-based

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Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, New Zealand
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based

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Admit Lab
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based

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educations.com
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Essay Writing Contest from EduLegit
Merit-based Need-based

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Edulegit
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2025
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
09 Jul 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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The Ramsay Centre
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Merit-based Need-based

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2026
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
$1,500 Annual Essay Writing Contest Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available

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