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Graduate Diploma of Health Professional Education (Online)

Graduate Diploma.
James Cook University

400

in world overall ranking*

50

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Designed for practising health professionals, this online graduate diploma builds capability to teach and lead learning in clinical and health settings. You’ll develop skills in clinical teaching approaches, assessment and evaluation, research methods, and curriculum design and renewal. The course supports educators across medicine, nursing, dentistry and allied health, strengthening your ability to educate and assess future health practitioners at graduate diploma level in health professional education.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue or strengthen roles that involve educating, supervising and assessing learners in healthcare environments. Typical pathways include clinical educator, health professional education officer, training and development roles in hospitals and health services, simulation or skills-lab educator, and leadership positions supporting curriculum and assessment improvement. This qualification supports advancement into education-focused responsibilities within medicine, nursing, dentistry and allied health as a graduate diploma in health professional education.


Average Salary***


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

Costs

tick icon International:

A$42,477 per program

tick icon Local:

A$30,446 per program

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Information

tick icon Upcoming Intakes

January, May, September

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Online

tick icon Course Code

107006

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconISMS - MACC SCHOLARSHIP

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tick iconINTERNATIONAL RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP (IRTPS)

A$28,092

tick iconAIMS@JCU SCHOLARSHIPS

A$33,092

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