Certificate in Health Science

Course Overview

Develop advanced knowledge and critical analysis skills in the field of health sciences in as little as one semester with the Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science.

Health professionals from all sectors can study health sciences at an advanced level through the Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science.

The programme can prepare you for further study at postgraduate diploma or master’s level. It's a great postgraduate study option if you have been out of study for some time, or are unsure if postgraduate study is for you. You'll be surprised at the flexible learning options that AUT offers.

General Eligibility

Must have completed the following or equivalent:

• Bachelor of Health Science; OR

• Graduate Diploma in Health Science; OR

• Relevant professional practice or experience in a related health field equivalent to a bachelor’s degree

Other requirements

• Provide evidence of current professional practice. Some courses are only open to students with current professional practice registration.

• May be required to meet Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (HPCA Act) and Children's Act 2014 requirements and other relevant legislation

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent