Postgraduate Certificate in Health Sciences
Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences
Study Programme Details
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Immerse yourself in the dynamic field of health sciences with our Postgraduate Certificate, designed to ignite curiosity and critical thinking among health professionals and individuals passionate about the healthcare sector. This program offers a transformative learning experience, providing a platform to delve into pressing issues in health sciences and enhance professional practice. Whether you’re a seasoned healthcare professional or a newcomer to the field, our certificate program is your gateway to exploring the multifaceted world of health sciences and making a meaningful impact in the realm of healthcare.
Overview
The Postgraduate Certificate in Health Sciences offers a comprehensive introduction to the diverse facets of the health science sector, serving as a springboard for career advancement and academic exploration. Through a blend of theoretical insights and practical applications, students gain invaluable insights into key issues shaping the healthcare landscape. Moreover, this certificate program serves as a pathway to other postgraduate qualifications at UC, providing a solid foundation for continued academic and professional growth in the field of health sciences.
Admission Requirements
- To enrol, you must have completed a relevant bachelor’s degree or an equivalent health qualification.
- Prior qualifications and experience will be taken into account in approving your application.
- CAE or CPE: Score of 176 with a minimum of 169 in reading, writing, listening and speaking
- IELTS Academic: An average score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking
- NZAPA: English New Zealand Accredited Pathway Assessment Level 3
- NZCEL: Level 5
- Pearson Test of English (Academic): PTE with an overall score of 58
- TOEFL iBT: Total minimum score of 90, minimum score of 19 in reading, writing and listening
The Postgraduate Certificate in Health Sciences is made up of courses equivalent to 60 points
- Domestic — $4,579
- International — $15,450
Future Career Outcomes
Graduates of our Postgraduate Certificate in Health Sciences are equipped with the knowledge and skills to thrive in a variety of roles within the healthcare sector. From healthcare administration to public health advocacy, our alumni have pursued diverse career paths, driven by a shared commitment to improving healthcare outcomes and addressing pressing health challenges. With a solid understanding of health sciences and a passion for making a difference, our graduates are well-positioned to lead and innovate in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape.
Related Career Pathways
Clinical Research Coordinator, Healthcare Administrator, Healthcare Consultant, Healthcare Educator, Public Health Specialist
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