Graduate Certificate in Health Science

Auckland University of Technology

Certificate

Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences

Study Programme Details

City: Auckland

Country: New Zealand

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session

Study Format: Full Time, Part Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Certificate

Duration

6 Months

Scholarship Available

Language

About this Study Course

Embark on a swift and rewarding journey into health science with our one-semester Graduate Certificate in Health Science. Tailored for individuals with a prior degree or substantial work experience in health, sport, or recreation, this program offers a condensed and focused exploration of key concepts and advancements in health science. Dive into a comprehensive curriculum designed to enhance your knowledge and skills, equipping you for a dynamic career in the health sector.

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Health Science is the ideal pathway if you hold a degree in another discipline or possess significant work experience in health-related fields but don’t meet the standard entry criteria for postgraduate study in health sciences. This program provides a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between your current qualifications and the requirements for advanced studies in health sciences. Whether you aspire to pivot your career or deepen your expertise, our one-semester program is crafted to meet your specific needs.

Admission Requirements

A bachelor’s degree OR
Relevant professional qualification or experience approved by the Dean (or representative) to be equivalent to a bachelor’s degree
IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent

PSYC705 Positive Psychology
PSYC702 Critical Evaluation in Psychology
PSYC701 Experimental and Applied Behaviour Analysis
PSYC780 Emotions and Human Nature
HEAL709 Advanced Research
PSYC781 Applied Issues in Cultural and Social Psychology
PSYC706 Health Psychology
PSYC707 Approaches to Psychological Intervention

Domestic $4,218 – $4,315 (for 60 points)
International $19,173 (for 60 points)

Future Career Outcomes

As a graduate, you are poised for a range of exciting career outcomes. Whether you choose to pursue advanced studies or enter the workforce directly, your Graduate Certificate in Health Science sets the stage for meaningful contributions to the health sector. Stay at the forefront of evolving health science practices, influencing positive changes in individual well-being and community health.