Healthcare Leadership & Technology
Are you ready to transform your career, grow your professional network, expand your horizons, accelerate your career, keeping you future-ready in a fast-paced, tech-driven landscape. Talk to an advisorHealthcare Leadership & Technology
Are you ready to transform your career, grow your professional network, expand your horizons, accelerate your career, keeping you future-ready in a fast-paced, tech-driven landscape. Talk to an advisorHEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP & TECHNOLOGY
1st
in New Zealand*
65th
in the World*
4,000
professionals have studied an online course since 2020
74
different nationalities
studying online in 2024
1st
in New Zealand*
4,000
professionals have studied
an online course since 2020
65th
in the World*
74
different nationalities
studying online in 2024
At Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland, the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences (FMHS) is committed to preparing New Zealand’s healthcare professionals for the challenges and opportunities of the evolving health landscape through its partnerships with leading New Zealand healthcare providers.
With a focus on Health, Technology, and Innovation, FMHS provides a globally recognised education, ranked among the top 100 universities worldwide for life sciences and medicine (QS Rankings 2024), and designs its world-class education offering clinical and population health innovation to align with the national priorities shaping the future of healthcare in New Zealand.
We offer a suite of online and part-time programmes and courses in healthcare leadership and technology that are specially designed for working professionals. This allows healthcare workers, managers, and innovators to upskill and advance their careers while contributing to national priorities, including improving rural health services, addressing mental health disparities, reducing health inequities, and supporting sustainable healthcare.
At Waipapa Taumata Rau | the University of Auckland, the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences (FMHS) is committed to preparing New Zealand’s healthcare professionals for the challenges and opportunities of the evolving health landscape through its partnerships with leading New Zealand healthcare providers.
With a focus on Health, Technology, and Innovation, FMHS provides a globally recognised education, ranked among the top 100 universities worldwide for life sciences and medicine (QS Rankings 2024), and designs its world-class education offering clinical and population health innovation to align with the national priorities shaping the future of healthcare in New Zealand.
We offer a suite of online and part-time programmes and courses in healthcare leadership and technology that are specially designed for working professionals. This allows healthcare workers, managers, and innovators to upskill and advance their careers while contributing to national priorities, including improving rural health services, addressing mental health disparities, reducing health inequities, and supporting sustainable healthcare.
We are ranked first in New Zealand for employability, ensuring that students are well-prepared to transition into top companies.
Highlights from our 2023 FMHS Graduate Destination Survey:
- 86% of graduates are employed in high-demand professional roles.
- 24% of graduates earn $100,000 or more annually.
- Majority of graduates are employed in New Zealand, enhancing the health and well-being of our communities.
Our interdisciplinary approach, blending health sciences with cutting-edge technology and research, sets us apart, providing the skills to thrive in growing fields such as digital health, biomedical innovation, health informatics, and stroke care. Graduates are equipped to lead in telemedicine, AI-driven healthcare, equitable clinical practice and health policy innovation.
ONLINE HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP & TECHNOLOGY COURSES AND PROGRAMMES
Our flexible online learning for healthcare professionals is designed to help you advance your career in one of the country’s most demanding and rewarding sectors alongside the vital role you play in enhancing the health and wellbeing of our communities.
Postgraduate
Postgraduate Diploma in Stroke Care
Duration: 2 years part-time study
Start Dates: 3 March 2025 and 21 July 2025
Postgraduate
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences in Digital Health
Duration: 2 years part-time study
Start Dates: 3 March 2025 and 21 July 2025
Postgraduate
Graduate Diploma in Applied Psychology
Duration: 2 years part-time study
Start Dates: 3 March 2025 and 21 July 2025
Online Course
Medicines Optimisation in Older People ​
Duration: 4 weeks
Start Dates: 10 February and 12 May 2025
Online Course
Acute Stroke Care Â
Duration: 12 weeks
Start Dates: 3 March 2025
Online Course
Stroke Rehabilitation Â
Duration: 12 weeks
Start Dates: 21 July 2025
Online Course
New Zealand Health Data Landscape ​
Duration: 12 weeks
Start Dates: 21 July 2025
Online Course
The New Science of Mind and Brain Â
Duration: 12 weeks
Start Dates: 13 April and 7 July 2025
Online Course
Multimorbidity and Complexity of Medicines Use in Older People
Duration: 12 weeks
Start Dates: 3 March and 21 July 2025
ONLINE HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP & TECHNOLOGY COURSES AND PROGRAMMES
Our flexible online learning for healthcare professionals is designed to help you advance your career in one of the country’s most demanding and rewarding sectors alongside the vital role you play in enhancing the health and wellbeing of our communities.
Postgraduate
Postgraduate Diploma in Stroke Care
Duration: 2 years part-time study
Start Dates: 3 March 2025 and 21 July 2025
Postgraduate
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences in Digital Health
Duration: 2 years part-time study
Start Dates: 3 March 2025 and 21 July 2025
Postgraduate
Graduate Diploma in Applied Psychology
Duration: 2 years part-time study
Start Dates: 3 March 2025 and 21 July 2025
Online Course
Medicines Optimisation in Older People ​
Duration: 4 weeks
Start Dates: 10 February and 12 May 2025
Online Course
Acute Stroke Care Â
Duration: 12 weeks
Start Dates: 3 March 2025
Online Course
Stroke Rehabilitation Â
Duration: 12 weeks
Start Dates: 21 July 2025
Online Course
New Zealand Health Data Landscape ​
Duration: 12 weeks
Start Dates: 21 July 2025
Online Course
The New Science of Mind and Brain Â
Duration: 12 weeks
Start Dates: 13 April and 7 July 2025
Online Course
Multimorbidity and Complexity of Medicines Use in Older People
Duration: 12 weeks
Start Dates: 3 March and 21 July 2025