Course details

Summary

This certificate allows you to complete postgraduate taught courses in a diverse range of subjects that are related to health sciences.

It offers a broad range of subjects that will cater for all interests, allowing a generic personalised programme of study.

The Postgraduate Certificate in Health Sciences programme specializing in Advanced Nursing, is aimed at registered nurses seeking to advance their knowledge and skills. It is intended to give nurses the core generic skills and knowledge essential for advanced nursing practice in a specialist area, and preparation for research.

This specialization is offered by the School of Nursing and is offered in a Flexible or distance learning format.

Students wishing to complete the PGCertHSc in advanced nursing are required to enroll in and complete the following courses, depending on the desired stream.

Further study

Students completing this programme may proceed to the Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences, specializing in Advanced Nursing. More information on:

• Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences
• Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences, specializing in Advanced Nursing

Entry criteria

You must have completed an undergraduate degree at a recognised university (or similar institution) in a health-related discipline such as health sciences, medicine, nursing, optometry, pharmacy, psychology, or social work.

English language requirements:

IELTS 6.5; TOEFL (iBT) 90; TOEFL (paper-based) 575; CAE or CPE 176; PTE 58; MELAB 85.