Bachelor of Health Sciences

University of Canterbury

Subject area

Public Health not elsewhere classified

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Entry requirements

A New Zealand university entrance qualification or equivalent.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

A BHSc graduate will be well prepared to function effectively as a member of multidisciplinary teams in the health sector with a strong foundation in health sciences and with detailed knowledge in a specialist area or areas. They will be able to demonstrate a contemporary interdisciplinary understanding of health, health systems and health processes, especially in a New Zealand context and will have analytical and evaluative capabilities.

What graduates earn

Graduates who studied Public Health at this level can earn:

$54,000

Median earnings one year after study

$60,000

Median earnings two years after study

$68,000

Median earnings five years after study

Status one year after study

Employment rate two years after study

74%

Employment rate two years after study

Data as at November 2022

Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 827 748
Phone: (03) 369 3999
Web: http://www.canterbury.ac.nz

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Sources

NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.

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