Join a growing workforce
Health and Sport graduates have gone on to become health consultants, physical health advisors (Green Prescription), business managers, ACC facilitators, community engagement coordinators (Cancer Society), national health educators (Endometriosis NZ), policy analysts (Ministry for Primary Industries), performance analysis coaches, counsellors, social workers, and personal trainers.
Other graduates have successfully pursued a career in teaching through one of UCs one-year graduate teaching programmes.
Engage and understand
Whether you are a school leaver or someone looking for a career change, we will equip you with the skills you need to succeed in the health sector.
You will gain experiences interacting with people from many different backgrounds. This will sharpen your communication and leadership skills, as well as advance your understanding of the issues affecting communities and how we can address them.
Whatever programme you study, you will learn to develop strategies that influence change. By the time you graduate, you will be experienced in connecting with people to make positive changes in their lives and the lives of others.