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.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
The course include:
- Health Promotion
- Communication for Practice
- Te Wero – Māori Health Issues and Opportunities
- Anatomy and Physiology
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Visit programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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- Apply before , National
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- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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Language
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Credits
- 60 points
Delivered
Campus Location
- Christchurch, New Zealand
Disciplines
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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
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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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Visit programme websiteTuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents19300 NZD / full≈ 19300 NZD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents4394 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
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.