At-a-glance 

Name: Postgraduate Certificate in Midwifery

Abbreviation: PGCertMid

Duration: 1 trimesteryear part time

Duration details: 1 trimester of full-time study or normally 2 if studied part-time 

Schedule: Daytime lecturesBlock-format

Intensity: Part time and full timeonly

Type: Coursework

Study at: On-campus (Kelburn, Wellington) Wellington Hospital 

Complete: 60 points (2 courses)

Entry: Bachelor's degree and registered nurse midwife with a current practising certificate from the New Zealand Nursing Midwifery Council

Start: Trimester 1 or 2

Apply by: Standard trimester dates

Costs: From database for international only at this stage

Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires

Entry requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

• A Bachelor's degree
• To be registered as a midwife and
• Acceptance by the Programme Director as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.

Programme requirements

For this programme you'll need to:

Complete at least 60 points.

Complete HLTH 532 and HLTH 533.

Find out more

If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements you should contact the Programme Director or Administrator to discuss your options.

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