Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences

New Zealand

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What will I learn?

This Diploma is aimed at people who are currently employed in, or seeking employment in, a health-related field, the social services, or local or central government. UC's Health Sciences qualifications give students the opportunity to examine critically a range of significant issues in health sciences, and where relevant to improve their professional practice. The Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences is an advanced, interdisciplinary programme. You may either follow a general course of study, or focus on a specialisation and receive your qualification endorsed in: Environment and Health Health and Community Health Behaviour Change Health Information Management Health Leadership and Management Palliative Care Taha Hinengaro – Health and Wellbeing Practice

Majors

  • Health Behaviour Change
  • Health Information Management
  • Environment and Health
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Which department am I in?

Faculty of Health

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
NZ$47,600.00 (23,95,692) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Upper Riccarton,

Christchurch,

Canterbury,

8041, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
NZ$47,600.00 (23,95,692) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2027

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Upper Riccarton,

Christchurch,

Canterbury,

8041, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

You must have completed a relevant bachelor's degree, or an appropriate health professional qualification, with at least a B Grade Point Average.

One or more courses in this degree may also require vaccinations.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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