Postgraduate Diploma in Rehabilitation in Porirua New Zealand | University of Otago

University of Otago | Porirua New Zealand
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 35,798
(c. USD21,017.4)
Attendance
Full-time

The Postgraduate Diploma in Rehabilitation (PGDipRehab) offers healthcare professionals advanced clinical training in rehabilitation medicine through an academic postgraduate program. This course focuses on developing practical skills, clinical expertise, and scholarly understanding of rehabilitation, enabling practitioners to better address rehabilitation challenges in their work while broadening their view of rehabilitation's role across medical disciplines.

A key aspect of the Diploma involves demonstrating how comprehensive care approaches can significantly benefit patients, including those with progressive or untreatable conditions. Instruction follows adult learning methodologies, leveraging participants' professional backgrounds and personal experiences.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Health Sciences).
Every applicant shall be a graduate or possess an appropriate health professional qualification requiring at least three years' full-time tertiary study.

IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.5, no individual band below 6.0.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 90 and a writing score of 21.

Tuition NZD 35,798

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