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Designed for current healthcare practitioners and graduates with related bachelor's degrees seeking advanced education in health sciences. This Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science offers comprehensive coverage of diverse health disciplines. Students can opt for a general curriculum or focus on a specific specialization. The program requires one year of full-time commitment or can be completed part-time over four years. Choose either a broad health sciences diploma or select from our specialized tracks. The Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health specialization (PGDipHSc) caters to medical, nursing, psychology, occupational therapy, and social work graduates aiming to enhance their expertise. Key study areas encompass developmental psychology, psychopathology, diagnostic evaluation, and clinical case analysis.
You must have completed an undergraduate degree at a recognised university (or similar institution) in a health-related discipline such as health sciences, medicine, nursing, optometry, pharmacy, psychology, or social work. You will need a Grade Point Average (GPA) or Grade Point Equivalent (GPE) of at least 2.5. You must be a health professional currently working in these service areas.
English language requirements:
IELTS (Academic): Overall score of 6.5 and no bands less than 6.0; Internet-based TOEFL (iBT): Overall score of 90 and written score of 21; Paper-based TOEFL: Overall score of 68 and a writing score of 21; Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) or Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE): Overall score of 176 and no bands below 169; Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Overall score of 58 and no PTE Communicative score below 50; Foundation Certificate in English for Academic Purposes (FCertEAP): Grade of B-; Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB): 85.