Overview
Key facts
Through University of Canterbury's Diploma in Health Sciences (DipHealSc), you will understand the principles and practices of health promotion. Learn about how you can be part of driving the change for a healthier Aotearoa, and empower our communities to take health back on their own terms and increase access to services.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Health Studies
- Te Wero - Maori Health Issues and Opportunities
- Epidemiology
- Health Education
- Building Resilience
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
- 120 points
Delivered
Disciplines
Health Sciences View 5 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in New ZealandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Admission to UC with University Entrance (or equivalent) is required to enrol.
Tuition Fee
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International
35750 NZD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35750 NZD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
7822 NZD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7822 NZD for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Christchurch
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.