Program Overview

University Program Information

The university offers various programs in the field of health science, including the Master of Health Science, Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science, Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing Practice, and Postgraduate Diploma in Registered Nurse Prescribing.

Program Details

• Master of Health Science: This program is designed for individuals who want to pursue a career in health science.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science: This program is suitable for those who want to gain advanced knowledge in health science.
• Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing Practice: This program is designed for registered nurses who want to advance their practice.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Registered Nurse Prescribing: This program is designed for registered nurses who want to gain the knowledge and skills to prescribe medications.

Career Opportunities

• Registered Nurse and Associate Charge Nurse Manager: Graduates can work as registered nurses and associate charge nurse managers in hospitals and healthcare facilities.
• Nurse Practitioner: Graduates can work as nurse practitioners in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and community health organizations.

Alumni Testimonials

• Gemma Clydesdale, Registered Nurse and Associate Charge Nurse Manager, Dunedin Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Dunedin: "She has always loved caring for babies and whnau, says Gemma Clydesdale who works at the Dunedin Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and enjoys supporting families."
• Vidhya M Vinayan, Nurse Practitioner, Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau: "She enjoys working in paediatric nursing, says Vidhya M Vinayan who now works as a nurse practitioner at Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau."
• Alysha Clark, Nurse Practitioner, Manurewa Healthcare, Tmaki Health: "She loves working with tngata whaiora of all ages, says Alysha Clark who is a nurse practitioner at Manurewa Healthcare, a South Auckland general practice."