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Diploma of Applied Health and Community Support (Online)

Diploma.
University of Tasmania

300

in world overall ranking*

32

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Developed with industry experts, this Diploma of Applied Health and Community Support builds core skills for contemporary health and community services. You’ll develop practical, person-centred knowledge relevant to disability, mental health, aged care, and social and community services. Delivered online with flexible tutorials, it supports study alongside work and life commitments. This is an undergraduate diploma in health sciences. The programme builds patient care fundamentals, clinical assistance skills, and health workplace practice.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue support and community services roles across health and care settings, including disability services, mental health support, aged care, and broader social and community services. The course is suited to new entrants seeking a pathway into the sector and to existing workers aiming to formalise or broaden their skills. This diploma supports employment in applied health and community support contexts within health sciences. Preparing graduates for nursing assistant, care worker, and clinical support roles, or degree articulation.


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$9,797 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

1 years

tick icon Upcoming Intakes

February

campus icon Campuses

Online

tick icon Course Code

Z1H

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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