Graduate Diploma in Nursing Pacific

Whitireia

Subject area

Nursing

Qualification

Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements:

A Diploma of Nursing (L5) or Bachelor of Nursing (L7) from a Pacific Island nation

AND

A minimum of 2 years full-time equivalent work experience as a registered nurse in their home

country and a minimum of two years' work experience in the health sector in Aotearoa New

Zealand.

Provider credits 180 DAS credits NA

EFTS value 1.5 Part time x Full time x

Evidence of suitability based on interview, health screening, safety check and referee reports.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The Graduate Diploma in Nursing Pacific is to provide an opportunity for learners to demonstrate their ability to

meet the Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ) Registered Nurse competencies and practice

within the Aotearoa New Zealand context. Graduates will be eligible to apply to the Nursing

Council of New Zealand for registration and a practicing certificate to work in Aotearoa New

Zealand as a nurse