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University of Newcastle

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Graduate Certificate in Health Science

  • Graduate Certificate

The University of Newcastle's Graduate Certificate in Health Science will provide you with a postgraduate educational grounding that will develop your skills, theoretical knowledge and ability to apply health knowledge in a professional setting.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
0.5 year full-time, 3 years part-time
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Feb, Jul

About this course

The University of Newcastle's Graduate Certificate in Health Science will provide you with a postgraduate educational grounding that will develop your skills, theoretical knowledge and ability to apply health knowledge in a professional setting.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

The Graduate Certificate in Health Science program will develop your research and evaluation skills and enable you to apply these to health service practice through the completion of two core courses and two directed courses.

Key areas of study include:

  • research methodology and design
  • foundations of health promotion
  • introduction to quality and safety in health care
  • occupational hygiene and toxicology
Program plans

Download a program plan for further details on your degree's structure and what courses you will study.

These program plans are applicable to new students. Current students should refer to the program handbook to access the plan relevant to the year they commenced.

  • 2019 - 2021 Program Plan - for students commencing in 2019 - 2021
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Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at University of Newcastle.
90.4%
Overall satisfaction
83.1%
Skill scale
79.4%
Teaching scale
90.6%
Employed full-time
$105k
Average salary