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Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences

The Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences (PGDipHSc) is aimed at current health professionals and those with a relevant undergraduate degree wishing to pursue postgraduate study in a health related field.

Eligibility

Students must have completed the requirements for a relevant degree, or have completed the requirements for a relevant health professional qualification and have at least two years of relevant work experience to be eligible for entry. Eligibility for some clinical based courses may be restricted to registered health professionals.

Duration and points value

Points value: 120
Time to complete: Within one year if enrolled full-time, within four years if enrolled part-time
Start semester: One or two

To ensure you enrol on time, please visit our postgraduate study section and follow our Step-by-step guide to enrolment.

Content

Students wishing to complete the generic PGDipHSc programme, without any specialisations, are required to enrol in and complete the following courses:

Alternatively students can complete 120 points from one of the specialisations listed below.

Important information

Places on this programme are limited. Priority may be given to applications received on or before the closing date of 8 December.

Once you start this programme you will need to enrol continuously (each semester) until the programme is finished. If you need to take a break you must apply for a suspension.

This programme has a total enrolment clause of 160 points. This is the maximum number of points you can enrol in (including failed or withdrawn courses) towards this programme.

Regulations

Detailed information on admission criteria, programme structure and content, and the schedule of courses can be found in the Calendar Regulations for the Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences (PGDipHSc).

These should also be read in conjunction with the University's General Regulations - Postgraduate Diplomas.

Specialisations available under the programme of PGDipHSc

For more information please contact:

Zara Cupina
Postgraduate Advisor
Faculty Administration
Phone: +64 9 373 7599 ext 81311
Email: z.cupina@auckland.ac.nz



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