PGDipHlthLd - Postgraduate Diploma in Health Leadership

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A qualification to enable health professionals to achieve mastery of health leadership and management principles.

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You must have completed a bachelor degree, including the prerequisites for your intended specialisation or major.

If you do not meet the above entry requirements, but have other relevant experience and think you would be successful in postgraduate study, please contact us to discuss alternative pathways into our programmes.

Please note that while regulations and course outlines for future academic years may be displayed or made available in advance, they remain subject to change. Official, final approved programme regulations for the upcoming academic year will be available when the University Calendar is published in late October of the preceding year. Any information available prior to Calendar publication should be treated as provisional.

The regulations for this postgraduate diploma are to be read in conjunction with all other relevant statutes and regulations including the Academic Statutes and Regulations.

1 In order to be admitted to this postgraduate diploma, a student needs to have:

a been enrolled in the Degree of Master of Health Leadership

and

b passed at least 30 points for that degree

and

c been recommended for admission by the Academic Head or nominee.

2 A student admitted to this programme must:

a pass courses with a total value of 120 points

and

b complete within the time limit specified in the General Regulations – Postgraduate Diplomas.

3 The total enrolment for this postgraduate diploma must not exceed 160 points.

4 A student enrolled for this postgraduate diploma must complete 120 points from the courses listed in the Postgraduate Diploma in Health Leadership Schedule.

5 The programme for each student must be approved by the relevant Head of School prior to enrolment.

6 A student admitted to this programme must complete the University of Auckland Academic Integrity course as specified in the Enrolment and Programme Regulations, Academic Integrity, of the University Calendar.

7 This postgraduate diploma may be awarded with Distinction or Merit as specified in the General Regulations – Postgraduate Diplomas.

8 In exceptional circumstances Senate or its representative may approve a personal programme which does not conform to these regulations.

9 These regulations and/or schedule have been amended with effect from 1 January 2022.

The programme for each student must be approved by the relevant Head of School prior to enrolment.

Complete 120 points comprising:

75 points for all Compulsory Courses, and
30 points from Elective Courses, and
15 points from Additional Courses from the Master of Health Leadership Schedule, and
1 item from Academic Integrity Course