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Graduate Diploma in Health Professional Education (Online)

Graduate Diploma.
Australian Catholic University

500

in world overall ranking*

57

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Graduate Diploma in Health Professional Education at ACU is designed for healthcare professionals who want to strengthen teaching and leadership capability in clinical and workplace learning. Delivered fully online, it develops skills to design, implement and evaluate curricula, assessment and teaching approaches, with an emphasis on ethics, evidence-informed practice and research literacy. The program offers Independent Project or Research streams and can pathway to the Master of Health Professional Education.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue education-focused roles across healthcare and training settings, applying advanced capability in clinical teaching, curriculum development and evaluation. Career pathways include work in government or private healthcare organisations, education facilities supporting health workforce development, healthcare simulation education, and health promotion/education programs. This Graduate Diploma supports progression into leadership or educator positions within health professional education.


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$8,118 per year

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Information

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1 years

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ACU Term 1, ACU Term 3

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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 A$5,000

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