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24 Bachelor's degrees in Public Health in New Zealand

Health Science (Oral Health)
The Health Science (Oral Health) course from Auckland University of Technology graduates provide oral health assessment, diagnosis, management, treatment and preventive care for patients within the oral health therapy scope of practice.

Health Science (Podiatry)
The Health Science (Podiatry) course from Auckland University of Technology focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of common conditions affecting the lower limb and foot. After successfully completing AUT's podiatry degree, you can apply to register as a podiatrist in New Zealand and overseas.

Health Science (Honours)
Throughout the Health Science (Honours) degree from Auckland University of Technology you'll investigate and research a specific area of health science.

Health Sciences - Individual Pathway
This Health Sciences - Individual Pathway course from Auckland University of Technology will develop the skills for a wide range of health careers.

Health Science - Paramedicine
Through the Health Science - Paramedicine course from Auckland University of Technology you'll learn from staff who are intensive care paramedics, emergency nurses, defence force medics, midwives, medical specialists and emergency management specialists.

Health Science (Midwifery)
This Health Science (Midwifery) course from Auckland University of Technology prepares you for a successful and rewarding career as a midwife, either as a hospital midwife or a lead maternity carer (a self-employed case loading midwife).

Public and Environmental Health
This Public and Environmental Health degree from Auckland University of Technology will prepare yourself for a career where you can really make a difference.

Health Science (Physiotherapy)
This Health Science (Physiotherapy) from Auckland University of Technology offers one of the largest physiotherapy programmes in the Southern Hemisphere. Our physiotherapy graduates are recognised throughout the world for their knowledge and leadership in healthcare.

Public Health
Public Health is the study of human health and wellbeing, specifically in how we promote health within populations and protect them from risks. The Public Health course is offered at University of Canterbury.

Bachelor of Health in Health Promotion
Follow your interest for improving people's health and wellbeing and make a difference in the community with a Bachelor of Health in Health Promotion from Victoria University of Wellington.

Medical Laboratory Science
This Medical Laboratory Science course from Auckland University of Technology prepares you for a career in this exciting field.

Health Science (Nursing)
This Health Science (Nursing) course from Auckland University of Technology focuses on interprofessional practice and care, just like it is in the workplace.
Nursing Pacific
The Bachelor of Nursing Pacific programme's goal from Wellington Institute of Technology is to support you to become a competent and confident registered nurse with the Nursing Council of New Zealand.
Health, Sport and Human Performance
The Health, Sport and Human Performance programme at the University of Waikato is a three-year, full-time course delivered in a public study mode. This degree provides a comprehensive foundation in the dynamic sport and leisure industry, focusing on physical and mental wellbeing through various specialised disciplines.
Healthy Active Living
The Healthy Active Living programme at the University of Waikato is a three-year, full-time bachelor degree delivered in a public study mode. This course focuses on improving community wellbeing through physical activity. Students gain essential skills in health promotion and sport science at the Hamilton or Tauranga campuses.
Bachelor of Nursing
With The Bachelor of Nursing at Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki you will learn the necessary knowledge, practical skills and attitudes to work safely, effectively and productively with clients in a healthcare setting and become a registered nurse.
Health Science (Paramedic) (For Working or Volunteering Paramedics)
Gain a qualification that integrates the knowledge and skills necessary for practice as a paramedic, while already working or volunteering in ambulance services and holding an Authority to Practice at EMT or above, with this Health Science (Paramedic) (For Working or Volunteering Paramedics) from Wellington Institute of Technology.
Public Health
The Public Health programme at the University of Otago is a three-year Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHealSc) degree. Available for full-time study on the Dunedin campus, this course explores the social and environmental forces shaping global wellbeing. Students can also choose to study this subject as a minor.
Health Promotion
The Health Promotion programme at the University of Waikato is a public Bachelor degree designed to improve community health outcomes. This undergraduate course focuses on reducing health inequities through multidisciplinary study. Students engage in full-time learning to master the art of working with diverse populations.
Drugs and Human Health
The Drugs and Human Health programme at the University of Otago is a three-year, full-time undergraduate major within the Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences. Students explore drug discovery, toxicology, and human biology on the Dunedin campus. This degree provides a deep understanding of how medicines interact with the body.