Māori Health department
An essential part of health sciences at AUT, Māori Health develops and teaches Te Ara Hauora Māori (Māori health) pathway papers for students interested in a Māori health career.
Te Ara Hauora Māori promotes connectedness between a student’s chosen career and Māori health. The path integrates core health and environmental sciences papers across a number of programmes.
Undergraduate study in Māori health will give you a solid grounding in this area. You can take Māori health papers as part of many of our degrees:
- Bachelor of Health Science
- Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing)
- Bachelor of Health Science (Occupational Therapy)
- Bachelor of Health Science (Oral Health)
- Bachelor of Health Science (Physiotherapy)
- Bachelor of Health Science (Podiaty)
- Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
- Graduate Certificate in Health Science
- Graduate Diploma in Health Science
The Māori Health department offers postgraduate degrees. You can take Māori health papers as part of:
Research centre
Taupua Waiora Centre for Māori Health Research promotes positive health experiences for Māori whānau.
Research in health sciences
We believe in high-quality research that has impact, and have world-class researchers and research strengths across health sciences.
More about our researchKey academic contacts
Undergraduate Māori health papers
Dr Ailsa Haxell
Head of School, Interprofessional Health Studies
Phone: +64 9 921 9999 ext 7105
ailsa.haxell@aut.ac.nz
Postgraduate Māori health papers
Dr Isaac Warbrick
Programme Coordinator Māori Health
Co-Director Taupua Waiora Centre for Māori Health Research
Phone: +64 9 921 9999 ext 7591
isaac.warbrick@aut.ac.nz
Professor Denise Wilson
Associate Dean, Māori Advancement
Phone: +64 9 921 9999 ext 7392
dlwilson@aut.ac.nz
