Minors in the Bachelor of Health

Minors in the Bachelor of Health is a Bachelor program taught at Victoria University of Wellington, wellington, New Zealand. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Minors in the Bachelor of Health are optional additional areas of focus inside a degree. Most Bachelor of Health subjects can be taken as minors. A minor is built from a collection of courses in one subject area, with a lighter workload than a major because it has fewer courses and fewer points required. All Bachelor of Health majors can also be taken as a minor in any degree.

Minors are generally made up of at least 60 points from the relevant subject area at 200 level or above, with at least 15 points at 300 level that do not count toward a major or another minor. Available minor areas include Digital Health (INFO 206, INFO 307, plus two further courses), Health Policy and Innovation, Health Promotion, Health Psychology, and Physical Activity and Hauora (offered subject to regulatory approval).

Modules

• Digital Health
• Health Policy and Innovation
• Health Promotion
• Health Psychology
• Physical Activity and Hauora

The minimum requirements for admission in Minors in the Bachelor of Health at Victoria University of Wellington for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Victoria University of Wellington.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Victoria University of Wellington as pre-requiste for admission in Minors in the Bachelor of Health.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Generally, minors are made up of at least 60 points from the relevant subject area at 200 level or above. At least 15 of those points must be at 300 level and not counted towards a major or another minor.

Digital Health requires four courses: INFO 206, INFO 307, one further course from HLWB 200–299, and one further course from INFO 200–399.

• Health Policy and Innovation requires four of: HLWB 204, PUBL 201, HLWB 303, HLWB 304, HLWB 312, including at least one at 300 level.
• Health Promotion requires four of: HLWB 206, SOSC 220, HLWB 306, HLWB 310, HLWB 311, including at least one 300-level course.
• Health Psychology requires HLWB 205 and HLWB 305, plus two courses from: PSYC 232, PSYC 233, PSYC 242.
• Physical Activity and Hauora requires four courses: PAAH 201, PAAH 202, PAAH 303, and one further course from the Bachelor of Health major requirements.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/study/programmes-courses/undergraduate/flexible-study/bhlth-minors

14 fully funded scholarships are listed for New Zealand. See New Zealand scholarships.