Certificate in Health Sciences – CertHSc

1 In order to be admitted to this certificate, a student must:

a be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident of New Zealand and have indigenous New Zealand Māori or Pacific whakapapa/ancestry verified through the Māori and Pacific Admissions Scheme

and

b (i) have completed Year 13 in a New Zealand secondary school or its equivalent

or

(ii) be eligible for Special Admission to this University.

Note: This is a limited entry programme as per the Limitation of Entry Statute 1991 and selection criteria apply. Selection criteria are available from the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences.

2 A student admitted to this certificate must complete within two full-time semesters in the same academic year and pass courses with a total value of 120 points, unless credit is granted under the Admission Regulations and/or the Credit Regulations.

3 A student enrolled for this certificate must complete the requirements as listed in the Certificate in Health Sciences Schedule.

4 A student who fails up to three courses may, with the permission of the Programme Director, complete a subsequent additional assessment for each failed course providing that the student has achieved:

a a Grade Point Average of 3.0 over all the courses passed for the certificate

and

b a grade of not less than D for the failed course.

5 The subsequent assessment must be undertaken within two weeks of the notification of results to the student.

6 A student must complete the University of Auckland Academic Integrity course as specified in the Enrolment and Programme Regulations, Academic Integrity, of the University Calendar.

7 In exceptional circumstances Senate or its representative may approve a personal programme which does not conform to these regulations.

8 These regulations and/or schedule have been amended with effect from 1 January 2023.