Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science [Level 8]
Eastern Institute Of Technology (EIT)
Webometrics New Zealand National Ranking: 10
Course Info
The Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science offers two pathways, one for nurses and one for interdisciplinary health professionals. The Diploma offers a selection of online and blended courses designed to meet the needs of health practitioners and other professionals whose practice has a focus on health. The Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science may be completed with or without a specialty option.
Nursing specialty endorsement options available are:
Advanced Nursing Practice
Registered Nurse Prescribing (approved by the Nursing Council of New Zealand)
You may enrol directly into the Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science or further develop knowledge and skills gained during study of the Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science.
As a graduate of the Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science you will have developed your knowledge and skills of critical analysis, constructive synthesis and their application to health care delivery.
Graduates of this programme may be able to credit these courses to the Master of Health Science programme. Registered nurse graduates may progress to the Master of Nursing Science or Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) programme (pending successfully achieving the specified academic and professional practice criteria).
The Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science (Registered Nurse Prescribing) is approved by the Nursing Council of New Zealand as an advanced nursing practice programme.
We recommend that you take the opportunity to discuss your study options with the Postgraduate Programmes Coordinator, prior to enrolment. This will help ensure that you select the most appropriate pathway to meet your career goals.
For nurses contact:
Lizzy Mackenzie (Nursing) on 06 830 1950 or email emackenzie@eit.ac.nz
For non-nurses contact:
Associate Professor Anita Jagroop-Dearing (Health Science) on 06 830 1535 or email ajagroopdearing@eit.ac.nz
Your Future Career Opportunities
Possible career outcomes include a role in:
Advanced Nursing
Allied Health
Research
Project Management
Postgraduate Diploma
Open
January, February, July, October
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IELTS: Overall 6.5 With no less than 6.0 TOFEL: PTE: Overall 58 Lower than 50
1 year
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February OR July 1 Year for study (Upto 4 Years)
Auckland & Hawke's Bay Campus
Here are some scholarship that are available at The Eastern Institute Of Technology (EIT).
Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship
Tuition Fee Scholarship
For further details, please contact the university website.
- Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
- meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
- not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
- be liable for international full fees.
All international
Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship
Tuition Fee Scholarship
For further details, please contact the university website.
- Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
- meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
- not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
- be liable for international full fees.
All international