Connecting with whānau aspirations for hauora.
Learn how to weave together te ao Māori and health practice to make a difference for hauora across the life course.
Kia matomato te tipu o te pā harakeke.
Learn from inspirational hauora Māori teachers, how to connect with and work alongside Māori individuals, whānau, and communities.
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Learn about studying Māori Health as an undergraduate at Otago.
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Whether you are advancing your career with our specialised graduate qualifications or pursuing in-depth research and expertise through our postgraduate programmes, Otago is here to support your aspirations.
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Honours, masters’, PhDs, and other advanced degrees for graduates. Just one additional year of study will earn you a valuable postgraduate degree. Or perhaps you want the depth of a full year of research-only time during a master’s or to step up to a PhD.
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Papers
View a list of all related papers below.
MAOH papers
| Paper Code | Year | Title | Points | Teaching period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAOH201 | 2026, 2027 | Hauora Māori in Practice: Working with Individuals and Whānau | 18 points | Semester 1 |
| MAOH301 | 2026, 2027 | Hauora Māori in Practice: Working with Organisations and Communities | 18 points | Semester 2 |
| MAOH401 | 2026, 2027 | Hauora Māori Advanced Practice | 30 points | Semester 2, Semester 2 (12 July 2027 - 13 November 2027) |
Contacts
Contact your local schools' liaison officer if you're currently at secondary school.
Or contact the Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHealSc) team:
Waea / Tel +64 3 479 7202
Īmēra / Email bhealsc@otago.ac.nz
Māori Health is delivered by Kōhatu – Centre for Hauora Māori:
Waea / Tel +64 3 479 4878
Īmēra / Email undergrad.hauoramaori@otago.ac.nz
Wāhitau tukutuku / Web otago.ac.nz/oms/about/deans-office/student-support/hauora-maori
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