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Specialist Certificate in Implementation Science (Online)

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The University of Melbourne

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in world overall ranking*

1

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Specialist Certificate in Implementation Science strengthens the implementation knowledge and practice of health and human service professionals. It explores the principles and practice of implementation science and how to apply evidence-based approaches in complex environments such as health, education and social care. The course is embedded in practice and encourages participants to draw on their own professional experiences and implementation questions.

What you might learn

Students learn the methods and approaches used to promote the uptake and integration of research findings into routine practice. The course develops skills to select and apply an implementation science approach that fits real-world contexts, supporting sustainable change in workplaces and services. Graduates build a stronger understanding of implementation science to improve the quality of health, education and social services.

Career outcome

Graduates can apply implementation science to improve the delivery of programs, policies and projects across health, education and social welfare settings. The qualification supports roles focused on quality improvement, service redesign, evidence implementation and program management within government, hospitals, community services, NGOs and education providers. Skills are applicable to implementation-focused project leadership and research translation roles that aim to increase the impact of evidence-based practice.

Entry requirements

IELTS 6.5: with no band less than 6.0


Living Costs in Melbourne**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 15 - 20
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,583 - 2,094
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,207 - 1,596
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 7 - 9
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 240 - 318

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$8,952 per year

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A$8,496 per year

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Information

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6 months

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Online

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SC-IMPSC

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconMELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to A$56,000

tick iconMELBOURNE GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 100% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL GRADUATE MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to 50% of tuition fees

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