Highlights
Tuition fee
19300 NZD / full
4394 NZD / full
Unknown
Tuition fee
19300 NZD / full
4394 NZD / full
Unknown
Duration
6 months
Duration
6 months
Apply date
Unknown
Apply date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Campus location
Christchurch, New Zealand
Campus location
Christchurch, New Zealand
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The University of Canterbury's Certificate in Health prepares you with the skills and knowledge to make a positive contribution to the wellbeing of your community through health promotion.

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Overview

Learn how the circumstances in which people live, work, and play affects their health, and how we can create environments that support New Zealanders to live long and healthy lives regardless of their income or ethnicity.

Careers

This Health certificate at the  University of Canterbury  gives you an introduction to our current health research, systems, and issues which will inform your work with others on their health and wellbeing.

Career pathways could include:

  • health promoter
  • wellbeing coordinator
  • community health worker
  • health educator.

Programme Structure

The course include:

  • Health Promotion
  • Communication for Practice
  • Te Wero – Māori Health Issues and Opportunities
  • Anatomy and Physiology 

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 6 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
Duolingo English Test
105
TOEFL® IBT
80
PTE Academic
50
IELTS
6

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Credits

60 alternative credits
  • 60 points

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Christchurch, New Zealand

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test
105
TOEFL® IBT
80
PTE Academic
50
IELTS
6

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Admission to UC with University Entrance (or equivalent) is required to enrol.
  • If English is your additional language, you are also required to meet UC's English language requirements.

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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University of Canterbury and/or in New Zealand, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    19300 NZD / full
    19300 NZD / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    4394 NZD / full
    4394 NZD / full

Additional Details

  • The ‘Tuition fee total’ is an estimate only. Your total study cost will depend on the courses you choose, and will include additional costs such as student levies, insurance, retakes, and other course-related costs. 

Living costs

Christchurch

New Zealand
1300 - 2000 NZD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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