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Graduate Certificate in Digital Health

Graduate Certificate

A digital health course designed to prepare students for leadership roles in healthcare, focusing on digital technologies, safety, and quality improvement. Study online and gain essential skills for the future of healthcare.

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Certificate

Study Mode

Online

Intake Months

Mar, Jul

Domestic Fees

$13,960 per year

About this course

Overview

A digital health course will set you up for the future of healthcare leadership. The healthcare sector is rapidly adopting digital technologies to improve healthcare, streamline processes and enhance data management. With our Graduate Certificate in Digital Health, you can transform the future of digital health services and gain essential skills to lead, implement and manage digital health solutions.

Become an in-demand digital health leader while you study our digital health course completely online. Dive into topics such as health technology and data standards, digital safety and security, organisational risk in digital environments, and quality improvement. This course is perfect if you want to join the healthcare sector or extend your health qualification to prepare for the future of healthcare.

This course is part of an articulated program of study. Articulated programs allow you to build on your study to achieve the right level of qualification for you.

Entry requirements

Must hold a Bachelors degree (AQF 7)

Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements apply. Click here to view the specific international course entry requirements.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

Career pathways

The demand for expertise in digital health is rising as healthcare undergoes a profound shift towards digital services and technologies. For example, nurses and midwives are increasingly using digital health technologies and data analytics to deliver safe, high-quality and person-centred care. Career opportunities in digital health include clinical informatics, standards and interoperability, clinical decision support, business analytics, research, education and more. You could also explore careers in digital health leadership and management.

This course could lead to careers such as health informatician, digital health officer, chief clinical information officer, digital health champion, digital health project lead, business analyst, innovation and engagement officer, clinical analyst, lead policy strategist and data integrity specialist.

Course structure

Essential set (24 pts)Core subjects24 Credit PointsCodeSubjectCredit PointsHML509Digital Health Management8 credit ptsHML409Foundations of Health Management and Leadership8 credit ptsHML510Digital Health Leadership8 credit ptsElective set (8 pts)Unrestricted elective8 Credit Points

Select an 8 point subject from level 300, 400 or 500

CodeSubjectCredit PointsXUN008Unrestricted elective8 credit pts

Credit for prior study or work

If you've completed relevant tertiary study, or work experience related to your course, you could receive credit towards your degree. Which would mean completing your qualification quicker. Find out how to apply for credit and see our credit policy.

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Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at Charles Sturt University.

75.5%

Overall satisfaction

75.5%

Skill scale

62.2%

Teaching scale

84.1%

Employed full-time

$71.4k

Average salary

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