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About the course
The Diabetes Studies Specialisation is a four-unit online specialisation designed for registered nurses, midwives and paramedics seeking focused expertise in diabetes healthcare and education. It examines diabetes prevalence and impacts across contexts, and develops skills in individualised care and management across the lifespan and priority populations, supported by evidence-based approaches. This is a postgraduate nursing-focused specialisation. The programme develops health sciences knowledge and practice skills aligned with its qualification level.
Career outcome
This specialisation supports registered nurses, midwives and paramedics to build capability in diabetes-focused clinical care, patient education and service delivery. Graduates may apply enhanced expertise in diabetes education programs, chronic disease management initiatives, community and primary care services, and diabetes-related clinical settings, including roles that involve interprofessional collaboration and practice improvement. This is a postgraduate nursing-focused specialisation. Preparing graduates for health-related roles and further study pathways matched to the programme level.
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