Overview

The Bachelor of Health in Health Informatics from Victoria University of Wellington is a three-year undergraduate degree that gives you expertise in health promotion, psychology, and policy, and the delivery of health—with a social justice lens. It will prepare you for a rewarding career contributing to the promotion of good health and wellbeing in our communities.

Key Facts

Design your degree around your interests—choose from our wide range of courses and do a minor or major in another subject, or choose a conjoint degree and pursue two degrees at the same time. Choose between a research project or an internship in your final year.

With a growing population, New Zealand healthcare services need a range of skilled people from health promoters and policy analysts to health data management experts and health advisers.

Whatever your choice of major, you’ll develop an in-depth understanding of the field you’re passionate about, laying the groundwork for many possible careers or further postgraduate study.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Global Health and Wellbeing

Health and Wellbeing in Aotearoa New Zealand

Health Evaluation and Epidemiology

Human Biology for Health

Evidence, Politics and Power

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-07-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-20 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2025-11-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-11-13 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-02-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-01-21 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-07-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

50

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wellington, New Zealand

Disciplines

Health Informatics

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

50

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Other requirements

General requirements

Successful completion of your general secondary education and successful completion of one year of undergraduate degree study at a recognised tertiary institution (min. GPA may be required)

Successful completion of the Victoria University of Wellington Foundation Studies Programme OR other recognised foundation programme
Achievement of the International Baccalaureate Diploma (min. 24 points) OR equivalent internationally recognised high school qualification

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

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

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Tuition Fee

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International

35300 NZD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 35300 NZD per year during 36 months.

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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