Bachelor of Health Science

Entry requirements

• IELTS6.5 overall

Prerequisites

Minimum entry requirements If you have New Zealand qualifications All majors: University Entrance or equivalent Must be capable of meeting Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (HPCA Act) and Children’s Act 2014 requirements, including police clearance Counselling: Interview may be required. Paramedicine: Hold a valid driver’s licence Preference will be given to applicants with one subject from Art History, Classical Studies, Drama, English, Geography, Health Education, History, Media Studies, Social Studies, Te Reo Māori or Te Reo Rangatira, and one subject from Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Space Science, Physics, Science, Calculus, Mathematics, Statistics Applicants with English as a second or other language who have not completed at least three years of secondary schooling in NZ will be required to meet IELTS requirements. Counselling, Paramedicine, Perioperative Practice: If there is a large number of applicants for a limited number of places, a selection process may be undertaken. Preference will be given to applicants with the highest rank score or evidence of accomplishments in the relevant field. Where required by external health registration authorities, applicants may also be prioritised based on health workforce needs, and considerations relating to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, equity and inclusion. Indicative rank score Paramedicine, Perioperative Practice: This major is in high demand. The indicative rank scores below are a guide – they don't guarantee entry. C