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Graduate Certificate in Mental Health (Online)

Graduate Certificate.
La Trobe University

300

in world overall ranking*

30

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Make a difference in your community's mental health.As we respond to the challenges of a changing world, mental health is in the spotlight. Rapid changes to our social fabric have created significant challenges for individuals and their communities. All elements of our healthcare system urgently need professionals with skills and expertise to promote individual and community mental health.La Trobe's Graduate Certificate in Mental Health has been carefully designed to meet that need and give you a deeper understanding of mental health theory and clinical practice.

Career outcome

Our Graduate Certificate will prepare you for clinical practice working with individuals with concomitant mental health concerns, as well as mental health roles in government, major private and public hospitals, research centres and health clinics, including:Mental health clinicianSupport people experiencing mental health issues using evidence-based psychological interventions.Mental health nurseIf you are a registered nurse, this graduate certificate can give you the expertise to specialise in mental healthcare.


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$13,900 per year

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Information

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0.5 years

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March, May, July, September

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Online

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

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Up to 30% of tuition fees

tick iconLA TROBE SOUTH EAST ASIA SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 30% of tuition fees

tick iconLA TROBE SOUTH ASIA SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 30% of tuition fees

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