Bachelor of Health Sciences - Public Health in Christchurch New Zealand | University of Canterbury

University of Canterbury | Christchurch New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 38,863
(c. USD22,602.33)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Public Health focuses on understanding and enhancing human health and wellness, particularly through promoting population health and safeguarding against risks like disease patterns, health data analysis, and program assessment.
Develop a solid grounding in health sciences with specialized expertise in public health, covering its societal influence and ethical considerations.
Experience real-world health program implementation through a final-year internship opportunity.
Upon graduating, you'll achieve the public health and health promotion competencies recognized in Aotearoa New Zealand (as endorsed by the Health Promotion Forum of New Zealand - R≈´nanga Whakapiki Ake i te Hauora o Aotearoa).
This program equips you with essential skills for careers in public health or community development, preparing you to collaborate effectively in diverse professional teams.
Potential career options include: public health consultant, healthcare administration roles, positions in Māori and Pasifika health services, or health research analyst.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

An official academic transcript.High school Transcripts.
IELTS - Academic with an average score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in reading, writing, listening and speaking.
TOEFL iBT - Total minimum score of 80,
TOEFL PBT- With a minimum score of 550 and TWE with a minimum score of 4.5.
International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) required.

Tuition NZD 38,863

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