Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences

PGDipHealSc


Duration

1–2 years full-time

Entry times

Semester 1 or 2 (February or July)

Pathways

Pathways include:

  • Master of Health Sciences
  • Doctor of Health Sciences
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Duration

1–2 years full-time

Entry times

Semester 1 or 2 (February or July)

Pathways

Pathways include:

  • Master of Health Sciences
  • Doctor of Health Sciences
Apply Now Got a Question? Check your eligibility

Download Brochure

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Overview

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:

Contact us

See more information about our Health Sciences programmes.

For full requirements, see the Regulations for the Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences.

For study planning help, contact our Student Advisor team.

For more information on facilities, resources, and staff, see Te Kaupeka Oranga | Faculty of Health.

For more general information, email info@canterbury.ac.nz or freephone 0800 VARSITY (827 748).