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Health Sciences

Graduate Certificate.
The University of Notre Dame Australia

1000

in world overall ranking*

79

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Graduate Certificate in Health Sciences explores how society, ethics, environment and communication influence human health and healthcare in Australia. Designed for health professionals, it provides a broad overview of social determinants of health, planetary health and the Australian health system. The program is delivered through self-directed and online learning, with evening classes scheduled in Sydney time. This is a Graduate Certificate in Health Sciences. The programme develops advanced clinical reasoning, health leadership, and evidence-based practice for complex care environments.

Career outcome

Graduates can apply health science knowledge across professional health and related settings, supporting informed practice, communication and ethical decision-making. The course builds capability in understanding the Australian healthcare system, interpreting health and scientific information, and engaging with social and environmental determinants of health. It can support roles across healthcare services, public health and health-related organisations. This is a Graduate Certificate in Health Sciences.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as health administrator, academic, researcher, physiologist, healthcare consultant, policy analyst, and etc. in companies including Research Australia, Gilead Sciences, Bristol-Myers Squibb, AstraZeneca, Stryker Corporation, and etc.

Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: payscale.com

Costs

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A$40,169 per year

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Information

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6 months

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February, March, July

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Sydney

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4156

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconTHE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME INTERNATIONAL WELCOME SCHOLARSHIP (POSTGRADUATE)

20% of tuition fees

tick iconTHE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME INTERNATIONAL WELCOME SCHOLARSHIP FOR NURSING

20% of tuition fees

tick iconTHE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME INTERNATIONAL WELCOME SCHOLARSHIP (UNDERGRADUATE)

25% of tuition fees

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