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Graduate Certificate in Dementia (M5X) (Online)

Graduate Certificate.
University of Tasmania

300

in world overall ranking*

32

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Graduate Certificate in Dementia provides a cross-disciplinary understanding of dementia and its impacts on individuals, communities and governments. Designed for professionals seeking evidence-informed, person-centred approaches, it draws on expertise from the Wicking Dementia Research and Education Centre and links education with contemporary research in care, cause and prevention. This online graduate qualification can be studied part-time or full-time in Health Sciences.

Career outcome

Graduates can apply specialised dementia knowledge to improve practice and support people living with dementia and their carers across health and community settings. The course can strengthen capability for roles in aged care, disability and community services, care coordination, education and advocacy, quality improvement, and policy or program support within government and non-government organisations. It also provides a pathway to further postgraduate study in dementia-focused Health Sciences.


Average Salary***


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

Costs

tick icon International:

A$7,225 per program

tick icon Local:

A$5,442 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

0.5 years

tick icon Upcoming Intakes

February

campus icon Campuses

Online

tick icon Course Code

M5X

hotline icon Hotline

+61 3 9663 5333

email icon Email

australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconASEAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNDERGRADUATE MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

50% of tuition fees

tick iconTASMANIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP (TIS)

25% of tuition fees

tick iconFSP TO DEGREE SCHOLARSHIP

10% of tuition fees

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