EIT Hawke's Bay

Study Options: part time Length: 1-2 years

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Outcomes

Graduates of the EIT Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science will be able to develop innovative, effective, efficient and high quality approaches to health care delivery within their defined scope of practice.  Registered Nurse graduates of the Postgraduate Certificate are eligible to study the Master of Nursing.

Outline

The Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science is aimed towards qualified health professionals who wish to develop advanced practice skills.  Endorsements are available in:  Critical Care Nursing, Elder Health, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Child and Family Health, Health Services Management, Lactation and Breastfeeding, New Graduate Mental Health Nursing.

Dates

March-October

Duration

Postgraduate Certificate should be completed within two years.

Cost

	NZ Citizens/Residents
	To be advised
	International
	Available on request

Entry

	NZ Citizens/Residents
	A personal interview may be part of the application process An undergraduate degree in health science with a B+ pass or better. A minimum of two years clinical practice may be an advantage, or Where the applicant may have less than a B+ average in his/her undergraduate degree, s/he may be provisionally accepted. Where an applicant does not hold an undergraduate degree in health science: The applicant shall provide evidence of having completed a relevant professional qualification, and Provide evidence of successful completion of a relevant qualification of study which is equivalent to those of first degree graduates, through the submission of a portfilio of evidence.
	International
	Must meet the above criteria and also have IELTS (6.5 Academic) tests, completion of accepted international equivalents, or completion of an EIT Hawke's Bay assessment.