Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences

Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences
Study Programme Details
Country: New Zealand
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Diploma

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Elevate your career trajectory with our Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences, meticulously crafted for both seasoned professionals and aspiring newcomers in the realms of healthcare, social services, or governmental roles. Delve into cutting-edge trends and future possibilities as you embark on a journey of critical exploration within the health sciences domain. Our program not only fosters a deeper understanding of pivotal issues but also equips you with the tools to enhance your professional practice, making a tangible impact in your field.

Overview

The Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary curriculum tailored to meet the demands of today’s healthcare landscape. Whether you choose to pursue a general path of study or specialize in areas such as Environment and Health or Health Leadership and Management, you’ll receive a qualification that speaks volumes of expertise and relevance.

Guided by distinguished faculty and enriched with practical experiences, our program seamlessly blends theory with hands-on learning, preparing you for a myriad of career pathways in the ever-evolving field of health sciences.

Admission Requirements

  • You must have completed a relevant bachelor’s degree, or an appropriate health professional qualification, with at least a B Grade Point Average.
  • 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
  • Environment and Health
  • Health and Community
  • Health Behaviour Change
  • Health Information Management
  • Health Leadership and Management
  • Palliative Care
  • Taha Hinengaro – Health and Wellbeing Practice
  • Domestic — $9,157
  • International — $30,900

Future Career Outcomes

Step into a world of boundless opportunities upon completing our program, where you’ll join a network of accomplished alumni making waves across various sectors of the healthcare industry.

Whether you aspire to lead healthcare initiatives, drive policy reforms, or advocate for community wellness, our graduates are poised to excel as healthcare administrators, public health analysts, health education specialists, community health workers, and healthcare policy analysts. With a curriculum designed to cultivate critical thinking, leadership, and adaptability, our program ensures your readiness to navigate and thrive in today’s dynamic healthcare landscape.

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