Graduate Certificate in Health
Health Studies
A course by
Victoria University
Expand your bachelor’s degree or build on your professional skills with a Graduate Certificate in Health at Victoria University of Wellington. Specialize in areas including health informatics, health policy, health promotion, or health psychology. Study full-time or part-time, tailoring your certificate to suit your interests and career goals.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Kelburn, Wellington


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Specialized knowledge in a health field
Develop foundational knowledge in a chosen area of health such as informatics, promotion, health psychology, or policy and innovation.

Prepare for advanced roles or further study
Enhance professional skills or meet prerequisites for advanced study or certification in the health sector.

Adaptable study structure
Fit study around work or other commitments by choosing full-time or part-time options.
What You're Signing Up For
The Graduate Certificate in Health (GCertHlth) at Victoria University of Wellington enables you to tailor your postgraduate studies to suit your current area of expertise, career aspirations, or to branch into a new health specialisation. The flexible structure allows for full-time or part-time study. Specialisations include health informatics, health policy and innovation, health promotion, and health psychology. Open to holders of any undergraduate degree. Provides a pathway to further health-related study or career progression in the health sector.
Course Content
- Health Informatics
- Health Policy and Innovation
- Health Promotion
- Health Psychology
What you need to know first
Bachelor's degree or equivalent

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Health
Healthcare
Health Administration
Health Policy

Future employment opportunities might be
Enhanced skills for roles in health sector organisations
Opportunities in health informatics
Positions in health promotion and health policy
Preparation for postgraduate health study


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