Graduate Diploma of Health and Social Care
Charles Darwin University (CDU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00300K
Our Graduate Diploma of Health and Social Care provides health, allied health professionals, and graduates the prospect to study a program to meet specific professional development needs to expand employment opportunities and as a pathway to future post-graduate studies. With expert guidance, you are able to design a multidisciplinary degree, tailored to meet your specific professional needs and career aspirations.This program delivers the latest evidence-based research through innovative subjects, to provide you with the skills necessary to navigate the complex and growing challenges faced in complex organizations and allied health and social service delivery.As a student you will:Gain the skills to evaluate and implement current research evidence to inform your area of interest or practiceCustomize your qualification to suit your professional practice with a diverse range of subjectsExpand your knowledge and gain practical skills in your area of interest or practiceDevelop competencies for interprofessional practice required within anticipated environments which services are deliveredLearn via flexible online study to suit your busy schedule.The Graduate Diploma of Health and Social Care encompasses an interdisciplinary, international and evidence-based approach, facilitating collaboration and networking between students from around the globe. It is intended to fit flexibly around the busy practice of professionals, providing you with the opportunity to upskill while still working.
Subjects
- HSC501 Interprofessional Practice
- MAN516 Resilience Management and Leadership
- HEA506 Health Workforce
- HEA515 Health Informatics
- HEA516 Leading for Change
- HEA518 Working with Vulnerable Populations
- HEA519 Quality and Safety in Healthcare
- HEA522 Advanced Mental Health Practice
- HEA532 Mental Healthcare and Trauma
- HEA541 Culture in Practice
- HEA542 Informing Practice with Evidence
- HEA594 Working in Partnership with Individuals, Families and Communities
- NUT502 Nutrition Across the Lifecycle
- NUT504 Food, Society and the Environment
- NUT505 Public Health Nutrition
- NUT506 Nutrition and Disease
- PHM516 Indigenous Health
- PHM523 Health Promotion
- PHM525 Indigenous Health Research
- PHM526 Research Design
- PHM527 Research Ethics and Impact
- PHM529 Sexual and Reproductive Health
- PHM552 Epidemiology
- PHM554 Public Health Economics and Decision Making
- PHM559 Health Policy
- PHM566 Chronic Conditions Control
- PHM567 Public Health
- PHM570 Epidemiology and Control of Communicable Disease
- PHM588 Qualitative Research
- PHM592 Global Health
- SWK551 Engaging Vulnerable Families
- SWK556 Trauma Informed Practice
- SWK571 Creative Therapy: Principles and Practices
- SWK573 Creative Ways of Working with Diverse Groups
- SWK575 Creative Approaches to Case Work and Assessment
Standard entry requirements
Successful completion of a recognized bachelor degree, graduate certificate, graduate diploma, master's degree, or equivalent international qualification.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Casuarina | International: $31,584 | No |
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