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Subject Overview

Women’s Health is a great field of postgraduate study for people looking to further their knowledge of helping women within medical and health sciences. Students who complete this programme will be able to provide healthcare advice to women in all areas of reproductive health and wellbeing. Depending on the graduate’s professional scope of practice, completion of this qualification will assist the practitioner in prescribing treatment in this area.
The subject is ideal for nurses, doctors, midwives and radiographers seeking to advance their knowledge and skills in women's health.

Knowledge and Skills

You can study Women’s Health in the Postgraduate Certificate in Health Sciences and the Postgraduate Diploma in Obstetrics and Medical Gynaecology.
The areas of study cover include:
- Contraception
- Gynaecology
- Obstetrics
- Pre and Postnatal care
- Pregnancy

Potential Careers

Postgraduate study in Women’s Health can help a range of health professionals advance their knowledge and skills.
Students who complete this programme will be able to provide healthcare advice to women in all areas of reproductive health and wellbeing.
If you are working in some of the roles below, you may find Women's Health of great benefit and interest to your role.
- Doctors
- Gynaecology
- Midwifery
- Nursing
- Obstetrics
- Radiography

Schedule

Plan Schedules

Complete 60 points comprising:

  • At least 45 points from Group 1 Elective Courses, and
  • 0 to 15 points from Group 2 Elective Courses

Group 1 Elective Courses

Complete at least 45 points from the following:

Group 2 Elective Courses

Complete 0 to 15 points from the following: