PGDipTravMed Travel Medicine

Course Overview This advanced Postgraduate Diploma in Travel Medicine builds upon foundational knowledge to provide an in-depth exploration of tropical diseases and specialized traveler health. Delivered via distance learning, it offers flexible, advanced training for medical, nursing, and pharmacy professionals seeking a nationally-recognized qualification. The program's unique electives allow for specialization in wilderness expedition medicine or the health needs of migrants and refugees within the New Zealand context. Key Program Highlights Advanced study of the epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of tropical infectious diseases Choice of specialized elective papers in wilderness/expedition medicine or migrant/refugee health Designed for flexible, distance learning to suit working health professionals Interprofessional learning environment for medical, nursing, and pharmacy practitioners A nationally-recognized postgraduate qualification enhancing expertise in travel medicine