Master Of Osteopathy in Unitec Institute of Technology, New Zealand

Master Of Osteopathy in Unitec Institute of Technology

Programme overview

Gain the skills to become a safe and competent osteopathic practitioner who can provide patient management and care within a multi-cultural environment.

Improve your understanding of osteopathic treatment techniques, and learn to embrace and distinguish between a variety of healthcare paradigms. Further your ability to engage in critical reflective practice, scholarly debate, and research, and learn to critically assess your own performance.

You'll also find out how to locate and integrate healthcare information for the benefit of the patient.

Highlights

• Emphasis on clinical practice, critical thinking, and research.
• This programme is accredited by the Osteopathic Council of New Zealand.
• Work with real patients each week in Unitec's on-campus Osteopathic Clinic, under the supervision of professional osteopaths.
• Highly qualified lecturers who are experts in their field, with many also engaged in private practice. Staff have active relationships with diverse health services, which enables the programme to reflect many of the complexities of real life.
• Visiting industry experts and guest lecturers will give you a real feel for the career opportunities available.
• Positive relationships with professional bodies in New Zealand and Australia, and close links with osteopathic schools in Australia and Britain.
• Students undertake a research thesis in an area of interest, which involves one-to-one research supervision with experienced research supervisors.
• Helps you develop a commitment to lifelong learning and personal development.

Career Options

• Registered osteopath
• Osteopathic education and research

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