Programme outline
The Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Practice provides health and social practice professionals a new model of higher-level study to advance their knowledge and skills, thereby enhancing their practice and career progression. The curriculum design and programme structure supports students to engage in inter-professional learning at postgraduate level to advance and broaden their professional practice.
With a focus on collaboration, you’ll extend your ability to work in inter-professional teams and develop your leadership ability. Complete the programme over 6 months (full-time) or 2 years (part-time).
More detail about this qualification
The Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Practice is a 60 credit programme where students choose their electives.
Electives
Entry requirements
Domestic students
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
International students:
Proven equivalence of entry requirements plus IELTS 7.0 Academic with no band below 6.5 or equivalent.
Find your country's equivalent academic entry requirements here
* International fees shown here do not include insurance and administration (currently approximately $924 per year of study)
Offering institute
This qualification is offered by Whitireia.
On 1 September 2022, the operations of Whitireia transferred to the Whitireia and WelTec business division of Te Pūkenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology (Te Pūkenga). As part of this, all existing Whitireia programmes transferred to Te Pūkenga.