About the course

The Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Health Science (Wellness and Rehabilitation) is aimed at wellness and rehabilitation practitioners wishing to undertake a short programme of study in order to extend and update their knowledge and skills. The areas of focus in this programme are:

　　Health and wellness

　　Holistic wellness

　　Nutrition for wellness

　　Pain management

　　Musculoskeletal and Neurological Rehabilitation

　　Cardiovascular, Pulmonary and Metabolic Health

　　Female health and wellness

　　Wellness for the older population

　　Massage therapy for wellness and rehabilitation

　　The programme is tailored to the individual study needs of each student. Public and private sector organisations employing graduates of the Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Health Sciences (Wellness and Rehabilitation) will benefit from the knowledge and specialist skills that the graduates have acquired during their programme of study. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester (February), 2024	Invercargill
Semester (July), 2024	Invercargill

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Southern Institute of Technology

All Official transcripts. Students will have completed all requirements of a bachelor degree in a relevant field (such as chiropractic, health science, massage therapy, medicine, naturopathy, nursing, occupational therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, sport and exercise) with at least a B grade average at Level 7. IELTS tst - Academic score of 6.5 with no band score lower than 6. TOEFL Paper based test (pBT) – Score of 590 (with an essay score 5.5 TWE). TOEFL Internet- based test (iBT) – Score of 79 (with a writing score of 21).

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Southern Institute of Technology. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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