Health and Social
Study Health and Social programmes
Advance your education and application to your field of practice with our postgraduate programmes.

Postgraduate Certificate in Nursing
This clinically focused programme is for registered nurses new to Mental Health, Addiction, or Intellectual Disability services. Credits may be gained towards Master’s study.
- Level 8
- 1 year full-time, part time available

Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Health Care Specialty Nursing
This programme is for registered nurses, working in community and primary health Well Child Tamariki Ora services. This postgraduate qualification is delivered in partnership with Whānau Āwhina (Plunket). Credits may be gained towards Master's study.
- Level 8
- 1 year full-time, part-time available

Postgraduate Certificate in Specialty Care
Further your knowledge in a specialised field of practice. For registered health professionals wanting to develop in their role, in the area of health they work in. Credits may be gained towards Master's study.
- Level 8
- 1 year full-time, part time available

Postgraduate Diploma in Specialty Care
Advance your knowledge in a specialised field of practice. For registered nurses and health professionals looking to develop in their chosen role. Credits may be gained towards Master's study.
- Level 8
- 1 - 4 years

Te Taha Hinengaro for Enrolled Nurses in Mental Health and Addictions (Micro-credential)
If you are an enrolled nurse working in mental health and addiction practice, this micro-credential (short course) will introduce you to the context of mental health and addiction nursing, along with key concepts relating to safe practice within Aotearoa New Zealand.
- Level 6
- 8 weeks

Te Taha Tinana for Enrolled Nurses in Mental Health & Addictions (Micro-credential)
If you are an enrolled nurse working in mental health and addiction practice, this micro-credential (short course) will introduce you to the context of mental health and addiction nursing, along with key concepts relating to safe practice within Aotearoa New Zealand.
- Level 6
- 8-weeks

Te Taha Wairua for Enrolled Nurses in Mental Health and Addictions (Micro-credential)
If you are an enrolled nurse working in mental health and addiction practice, this micro-credential (short course) will introduce you to the context of mental health and addiction nursing, along with key concepts relating to safe practice within Aotearoa New Zealand.
- Level 6
- 8 weeks

Te Taha Whanau for Enrolled Nurses in Mental Health and Addictions (Micro-credential)
If you are an enrolled nurse working in mental health and addiction practice, this micro-credential (short course) will introduce you to the context of mental health and addiction nursing, along with key concepts relating to safe practice within Aotearoa New Zealand.
- Level 6
- 8 weeks
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Give yourself credit
Use the knowledge and skills you already have to fast-track your qualification with minimum cost. Workplace-learning, volunteering, professional development, other provider qualifications and online courses or units can be recognised as prior learning and put towards your future diploma or degree.
