Graduate Diploma in Health Science

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

Diploma

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

No

Language

English

About this Study Course

Elevate your career with the Graduate Diploma in Health Science, a transformative program designed for individuals holding a bachelor’s degree. In just one year, immerse yourself in the dynamic field of health science, gaining a valuable qualification that opens doors to diverse opportunities. Embrace a holistic approach to health and well-being, supported by industry-driven insights and the latest advancements in health sciences.

Overview

The Graduate Diploma in Health Science is a strategic choice for those with a bachelor’s degree in a different discipline, providing a direct pathway for individuals who do not meet the conventional entry criteria for postgraduate studies in health sciences. Additionally, it is a perfect fit for professionals without a degree but possessing substantial work experience in health, sport, or recreation. This versatile program offers a comprehensive curriculum tailored to bridge the gap between your existing qualifications and the requirements for advanced studies in health sciences.

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
  • MAOH701 Maori Health Promotion
  • HEAL610 Methods of Research and Enquiry
  • PSYC601 Abnormal Psychology
  • MENH602 Mental Health and Psychopathology
  • MENH703 Child Youth Mental Health Issues and Interventions
  • COUN706 Cognitive Behavioural Approaches
  • HPRM705 Tobacco Control
  • PSYC707 Approaches to Psychological Intervention
  • Domestic $8,435 (for 120 points)
  • International $38,446 (for 120 points)

Future Career Outcomes

As a graduate, the future holds dynamic career outcomes. Whether you choose to pursue advanced studies or step directly into the workforce, the Graduate Diploma in Health Science positions you at the forefront of evolving health science practices. Contribute meaningfully to individual and community well-being, making a lasting impact in the field.

Visa Requirements:

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