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Graduate Certificate in Palliative and End-of-Life Care (Online)

Graduate Certificate.
Flinders University

350

in world overall ranking*

25

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This Graduate Certificate in Palliative and End-of-Life Care is a six-month online program for health professionals seeking to strengthen evidence-based, patient-centred end-of-life practice. You’ll learn with experienced palliative care educators and apply learning across settings such as hospitals, community services and aged care. The course is designed to be flexible and can be used as a pathway into the related Graduate Diploma and Master. The programme develops advanced clinical reasoning, health leadership, and evidence-based practice for complex care environments.

Career outcome

Graduates can enhance their capability to support people with life-limiting illness and their carers across acute, community, aged care and specialist palliative services. The qualification supports development for clinical and care coordination responsibilities, interdisciplinary practice and improved communication at end of life. It is relevant to registered health professionals in nursing and allied health roles, and to clinicians seeking palliative care-focused practice. Preparing graduates for clinical leadership, health management, and advanced nursing or allied health specialist roles.

Entry requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a listed health discipline and 1+ years of relevant professional health sector experience.


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$4,767 per year

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Information

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0.5 years

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March, July

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Online

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GCPELC

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

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Up to 50% of tuition fees

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