Students
Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
Details
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Health Informatics | Health Information Technology
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies | Health
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences in Digital Health

The Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences (PGDipHSc) in Digital Health is offered by the School of Population Health.


Programme Structure

Students are required to enrol in, and complete, the following 15-point courses:


  • DIGIHLTH 701 Principles of Digital Health
  • DIGIHLTH 702 Health Knowledge Management
  • DIGIHLTH 703 The New Zealand Health Data Landscape
  • DIGIHLTH 704 Artificial Intelligence in Health Care
  • DIGIHLTH 705 Digital Health Design and Evaluation
  • DIGIHLTH 706 Health Data Analytics and a further two 15 points from those listed in the following schedules:
  • Master of Public Health
  • Master of Data Science

Regulations

For detailed information about this programme, including its courses and regulations, the programme is governed by the University's general requirements for admission, enrolment, and fees.


Related Programmes

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences
  • Digital Health

Faculty and Research

The Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences offers a range of research areas and specialisations, including Digital Health. The faculty is composed of several schools, including the School of Population Health, which offers the Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences in Digital Health.


Research Areas

The faculty's research areas include:


  • Health Sciences
  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Pharmacy
  • Optometry
  • Biomedical Science
  • Medical Imaging

Career Options

Graduates of the Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences in Digital Health may pursue careers in:


  • Health Sciences
  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Pharmacy
  • Optometry
  • Biomedical Science
  • Medical Imaging

Scholarships and Awards

The University offers a range of scholarships and awards for undergraduate and postgraduate students, including those studying Digital Health.


Scholarships

  • Undergraduate scholarships
  • Postgraduate scholarships
  • Summer research scholarships

International Students

The University welcomes international students and offers a range of support services, including language support and cultural orientation.


International Student Support

  • Welcome to the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences
  • Overseas Electives Scheme
  • International student support services

Mori and Pacific Students

The University has a strong commitment to supporting Mori and Pacific students, including those studying Digital Health.


Mori and Pacific Student Support

  • Mori scholarships
  • Pacific scholarships
  • Postgraduate support
  • Mori and Pacific student support services
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