With a Massey Bachelor of Health Science (Rehabilitation) you’ll get an in-depth knowledge of rehabilitation policy, practice and contexts, preparing you for a rewarding career helping others make the most of their lives. What is it like? Rehabilitation practitioners work with individuals experiencing injury, illness, disability and/or social disadvantage to help them return to their desired life roles. Massey’s rehabilitation major adopts a multidisciplinary approach. You’ll gain the knowledge to provide and evaluate functioning, health and job-related rehabilitation and disability services. The rehabilitation major will also equip you to critically consider important national and international policies such as the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Community programmes Case work/case management Services for people with intellectual and developmental conditions Services for people with age-related conditions Advocacy and human rights Policy development Rehabilitation or disability research.