Graduate Certificate in Clinical Leadership

Program code

3280

Available at

Nathan

Gold Coast

Mount Gravatt

Logan

South Bank

Online

Offshore

Other

Duration

0.5 year full-time
1 year part-time (online only)

Credit points

40

Indicative fee

$17,000.00* per year (more)
* 2024 indicative annual fee

Admission requirements

  • Related Bachelor degree or higher
  • Relevant work experience

    (more)

CRICOS code

083392C

Commencing in

Trimester 1 and Trimester 2

About this program

In this degree, you will study contemporary issues associated with leadership, research, evidence and transformation and reform in healthcare teams, units, organisations and system. This degree will help you develop your management skills and understanding of how health service organisations work and gain the confidence to lead change.

The degree is ideal for clinicians, health management professionals; science and information engineering professionals and those working in corporate roles within healthcare organisations with responsibilities in managing information.

Related programs

Code Program title Campus Intake
3082 Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management Online, South Bank Trimester 1, Trimester 2 and Trimester 3
3336 Graduate Certificate in Digital Health Online, South Bank Trimester 1 and Trimester 2
3280 Graduate Certificate in Clinical Leadership (this program) Online, South Bank Trimester 1 and Trimester 2
5586 Master of Health Services Management Online, South Bank Trimester 1, Trimester 2 and Trimester 3
5627 Master of Advanced Health Services Management Online, South Bank Trimester 1, Trimester 2 and Trimester 3

Note: Progression through this program suite is dependent upon satisfying admission requirements.

Attendance information

The Graduate Certificate in Clinical Leadership is offered on a full-time or part-time basis. Full-time study is only available for the Trimester 1 intake and the Trimester 2 intake can be completed via part-time study only.
Students enrolled in this program can fully complete studies in on-campus and online mode as external students of the University. Full internet-based learning platform support and external services, such as library facilities, are provided.

My career opportunities

You may find career opportunities in leading health organisations in transformation.

Program accreditation

Professional recognition

Students who complete this degree may be eligible for membership to the Australasian College of Health Service Management (ACHSM).

International students

An International student is one who is not:

  • an Australian or New Zealand citizen or
  • a Pacific Engagement visa holder or
  • a person who has Australian permanent resident status.
Indicative annual tuition fee

The indicative annual tuition fee is calculated based on a standard full-time study load which is usually 80 credit points (two full-time trimesters).

The indicative annual tuition fee is based on current conditions and available data and should only be used as a guide. These fees are reviewed annually and are subject to change.

Tuition fees
  • An International student pays tuition fees.
  • Students are liable for tuition fees for the courses they are enrolled in as at the census date.
  • The tuition fee for students who commence their program prior to 2014 is charged according to the approved program fee for the trimester in which the student commenced the program.
  • The tuition fee for students who commence their program from 2014 onwards is charged according to the approved program fee for the trimester in which the student is enrolled.

Program fees for the Graduate Certificate in Clinical Leadership (3280)


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Changing programs

If an International student changes to a different program they will be subject to the approved program fee for the trimester in which they are enrolled.

Permanent resident status

If an undergraduate student obtains permanent resident status in Australia after commencing study in a program, and the student can provide evidence of permanent resident status prior to the census date (of the trimester in which they are enrolled), the student will be provided with a domestic fee-paying place.

The student may then apply for a Commonwealth supported place at the next admission period provided that the student satisfies the conditions for transfer from a domestic fee-paying place to a Commonwealth supported place as set out in the Undergraduate Programs Admission Policy.

If a postgraduate student obtains permanent resident status in Australia after commencing study in a program, and the student can provide evidence of permanent resident status prior to the census date (of the trimester in which they are enrolled), the student will automatically be considered for a Commonwealth supported place (subject to availability) or a domestic fee-paying place as applicable for the program.

If a research student obtains permanent resident status in Australia after commencing study in a program, and the student can provide evidence of permanent resident status prior to the census date (of the trimester in which they are enrolled), the student will automatically be considered for a Commonwealth Government Research Training Program (RTP) Fee Offset or a domestic fee-paying place as applicable for the program.

Further information