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Postgraduate Certificate in Children's Issues (PGCertChIs)

  • Graduate Certificate

No new applications are being accepted for this programme for 2024. The Postgraduate Certificate in Children's Issues (PGCertChIs) may be completed in one semester of full-time or its equivalent in part-time study.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Course Code
PGCertChIs

About this course

No new applications are being accepted for this programme for 2024.

The Postgraduate Certificate in Children's Issues (PGCertChIs) may be completed in one semester of full-time or its equivalent in part-time study. The aim of the postgraduate programme is to develop the knowledge and skills of a range of professionals who work with and who have an interest in studying current policy and practice issues which affect the well-being and rights of children.

Candidates for the programme are required to have a degree or professional qualification (of at least three years full-time or equivalent part-time study), relevant to working with children and families.

The certificate aims to prepare graduates for careers in leading, administering and managing policy and practice relating to children's advocacy and well-being.

Entry requirements

  1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Humanities).
  2. Every applicant shall
    1. be a graduate or possess an appropriate professional qualification requiring at least three years of full-time tertiary study; or
    2. have alternative qualifications or experience related to Childhood Studies which are acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Humanities).

Study locations

Dunedin