Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Medicine
A course by
University of Auckland
Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Auckland focuses on the health of women and their babies through the diagnosis and management of reproductive health and diseases. Aimed at medical professionals, it combines practical and formal training to develop advanced clinical skills.
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Improve reproductive health standard
Graduates will have the knowledge and skills to improve the reproductive health of women and the welfare of babies in their medical roles.
Specialist clinical skills
Develop clinical competency in the management, delivery, and ongoing care of patients' gynaecological health needs.
Expertise in specialist fields
Gain specialist training in areas like maternal foetal medicine, gynaecological oncology, reproductive endocrinology, infertility, and urogynaecology.
What You're Signing Up For
The Obstetrics and Gynaecology specialisation provides students — particularly general practitioners — with advanced knowledge and skills in the diagnosis, management, and care of women's reproductive health, covering areas like maternal foetal medicine, gynaecological oncology, reproductive endocrinology and infertility, and urogynaecology. The programme is designed to improve the standard of care provided to women in the community and supports further postgraduate research. Graduates will be equipped to better serve the reproductive and gynaecological health needs of their patients, enhancing the welfare of women and babies.
Course Content
- Maternal foetal medicine
- Gynaecological oncology
- Reproductive endocrinology and infertility
- Urogynaecology
- Diagnosis and management of reproductive diseases
- Practical and formal training in obstetric and gynaecological care
- Skills in delivery and shared care
- Postgraduate research opportunities in related topics
What you need to know first
General practitioner or registered medical professional
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Healthcare
Medicine
Women's Health
Future employment opportunities might be
Enhanced clinical roles as a general practitioner specialising in obstetrics and gynaecology
Medical careers focused on women's and babies' health
Pathways to further specialist or research roles in women's health
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