Postgraduate Diploma in Physical Activity and Hauora

Victoria University of Wellington

Subject area

Health Education, Promotion, Counselling

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 to the PGDipPAH requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or significant practical, professional, or cultural experience as determined by the Associate Dean (Students) with a B average. These requirements can be waived by the Associate Dean (Students) for a candidate who has had extensive practical, professional or cultural experience of an appropriate level.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

Graduates of the Postgraduate Diploma of Physical Activity and Hauora will have advanced skills to lead change amongst health promotion colleagues and communities. They will be critical thinkers that bring innovation and social justice to policy and community development. Graduates will have advanced skills in applying evidence-based practice and matauranga Maori as well as evaluating, explaining, and improving health promotion knowledge in the physical activity sector of Aotearoa New Zealand and internationally.