Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Science

Otago Polytechnic

Subject area

Human Movement and Sports Science

Qualification

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Entry requirements

Minimum entry requirements are
1. The Bachelor of Applied Science (Level 7), or an equivalent qualification at bachelor level in a related discipline, or equivalent documented professional experience.
2. International learners are also required to achieve a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5, with no band score less than 6.0, from one test taken in the preceding two years, or equivalent.

Additional criteria
All applicants who are accepted must obtain a First Aid Certificate, and complete the requirements of the Vulnerable Children's Act 2014 (including police vetting), prior to commencing classes.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

To produce graduates who can extend and deepen their knowledge and understanding of the underpinning base theories and procedures that are relevant to the practice environment. Graduates will have completed an applied project, which allows them to address their practice from multiple perspectives and to position their practice within a wider industry context. This qualification prepares learners for further postgraduate study or a career in sport or exercise.