Postgraduate Certificate in Leadership and Governance – PGCertLdGov

1 In order to be admitted to this postgraduate certificate, an applicant must have:

a (i) completed the requirements for a relevant Bachelors degree, or have equivalent prior study

or

(ii) completed the requirements for the Postgraduate Diploma in Business from this University with a Grade Point Average of 4.0 or higher, or have equivalent prior study

or

(iii) a professional qualification in a relevant subject

and

b normally, at least three years’ relevant leadership and/or management experience

and

c provided appropriate references and completed any interviews prescribed by the Programme Director.

2 Equivalence and relevance in Regulation 1 will be determined by the University. Equivalence pertains to the standard as well as nature and level of study.

3 In exceptional circumstances the requirements in Regulation 1 may be waived by the relevant Associate Dean Academic or nominee if they determine that an applicant has at least three years of relevant practical, professional or scholarly experience that provides an equivalent level of preparation.

Note: A relevant degree or subject may be in one of accountancy, business, engineering, healthcare, health sciences, medicine, science or technology.

4 A student enrolled for this postgraduate certificate must:

a pass courses with a total value of 60 points

and

b complete within the time limit specified in the General Regulations – Postgraduate Certificates

and

c not exceed 90 points for the total enrolment for this postgraduate certificate.

5 A student enrolled for this postgraduate certificate must complete the requirements as listed in the Postgraduate Certificate in Leadership and Governance Schedule.

6 A student must complete the University of Auckland Academic Integrity course as specified in the Enrolment and Programme Regulations, Academic Integrity, of the University Calendar.

7 Courses selected for this qualification are subject to the confirmation of the Programme Director.

8 In exceptional circumstances the Programme Director may approve a variation to a student’s programme of study in accordance with the Enrolment and Programme Regulations.

9 These regulations and/or schedule have been amended with effect from 1 January 2025.