Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences - Advanced Nursing in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

University of Auckland | Auckland New Zealand
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 50,564
(c. USD30,065.35)
Attendance
Full-time

Designed for current healthcare professionals and individuals holding a relevant bachelor's degree who want to advance their education in health sciences. This Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science offers comprehensive coverage of diverse health science topics. 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. You have the flexibility to select either a general health sciences diploma or one of our specialized tracks. The Advanced Nursing specialization caters to registered nurses looking to enhance their expertise, providing fundamental skills and knowledge for specialized advanced practice and research preparation. This diploma equips nurses with competencies crucial for advanced nursing roles. Those who've earned the Postgraduate Certificate in Health Sciences (Advanced Nursing) may transfer their 60 credits toward this diploma, then complete an additional 60 credits to graduate.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

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 have current registration with the Nursing Council in New Zealand.

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.

Tuition NZD 50,564

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