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Graduate Certificate in Health Care Management

Graduate Certificate.
Murdoch University

500

in world overall ranking*

57

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Designed for professionals working in healthcare settings, this online Graduate Certificate in Health Care Management develops practical leadership and management capability for clinical contexts. You’ll build skills in leading change and innovation, healthcare financial management, and understanding policy and human factors that influence service delivery. On completion, you can pathway into the Master of Health Care Management with credit for shared units. This is a Graduate Certificate in Nursing/healthcare management.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared for middle-management roles across healthcare services, with a focus on improving quality, safety and service performance in clinical, private and aged-care environments. Potential roles include accreditation coordinator, quality and risk manager, health care clinic manager, HR projects director, and clinical nurse manager. The course supports progression into broader health service leadership positions within the nursing and healthcare management sector. Preparing graduates for senior management, consulting, entrepreneurship, and organisational leadership roles.


Living Costs in Perth**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 23
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,255 - 1,660
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 866 - 1,146
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 6 - 8
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 243 - 321

Average Salary***


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

Costs

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A$2,368 per course

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Information

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0.5 years

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February, July

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Murdoch
Open Universities Australia

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C1116

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconMURDOCH 40% ONLINE IWS AUSTRALIA - MACC SCHOLARSHIP

40% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL WELCOME SCHOLARSHIP (IWS) – AUSTRALIA

20% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL WELCOME SCHOLARSHIP (IWS)

Up to A$12,000

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