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Graduate Certificate in Custodial Health (Online)

Graduate Certificate.
The University of Newcastle

300

in world overall ranking*

32

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This Graduate Certificate in Custodial Health builds specialist knowledge for addressing the health needs of people in the criminal justice system. You explore contemporary social justice issues, evidence-based interventions and how to apply learning to clinical practice in custodial settings. The program supports Registered Nurses to strengthen capability in multidisciplinary teams and can provide a pathway into further postgraduate nursing study in custodial health.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue specialist roles supporting healthcare delivery in custodial and correctional settings. Possible pathways include Clinical Nurse Specialist or Clinical Nurse Consultant positions, Custodial Health Nurse roles, and health promotion work focused on incarcerated populations. The qualification can also suit allied health professionals working alongside justice health services and multidisciplinary teams. This Graduate Certificate in Custodial Health is designed for nursing-focused practice in custodial healthcare.


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

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1 years

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February

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Online

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40300

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

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Up to A$50,000

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A$10,000

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Up to A$50,000

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