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Programme details
Regulations for the Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Health Care (PGCertPHC)
Admission to the Programme
- Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Health Sciences).
- Every applicant must have been awarded a bachelor's degree or have a health professional qualification requiring at least three years' full-time tertiary study.
Structure of the Programme
The programme of study shall comprise PRHC 701 (30 points) and PRHC 703 (30 points).
Duration of the Programme
The duration of the programme shall be one semester of full-time study or its equivalent in part-time study. The programme must be completed within three years of admission.
Variations
The Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Health Sciences) may in exceptional circumstances approve a course of study which does not comply with these regulations.
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More information
Postgraduate Co-ordinator
Department of Primary Health Care and General Practice
University of Otago, Wellington
Email primarycare.distance@otago.ac.nz
Website otago.ac.nz/studyprimaryhealthcare
