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Graduate Diploma in Leadership and Management in Healthcare (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 Leadership and Management in Healthcare is designed for health professionals seeking to strengthen administrative and management capability. You’ll evaluate contemporary approaches to health service policy development and implementation, and can tailor your study via either a project-focused or research-focused stream relevant to healthcare practice. The course is delivered online to support working professionals in a health sciences graduate diploma.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue leadership and management roles across health services, applying skills in quality and safety, workforce and organisational culture, and policy and planning. Typical pathways include health administrator or health manager positions in hospitals, primary and community health organisations, and other healthcare delivery settings. This supports career progression in health service leadership within a health sciences graduate diploma. Preparing graduates for senior management, consulting, entrepreneurship, and organisational leadership roles.


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

Costs

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A$8,500 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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