Graduate Diploma of Social Care
Program code
4208
Available at
Nathan
Gold Coast
Mount Gravatt
Logan
South Bank
Online
Offshore
Other
Duration
1 year full-time
2 years part-time
Credit points
80
Commencing in
Exit Point Only
About this program
This Graduate Diploma is an EXIT POINT ONLY from the following programs:
- Master of Social Work (5620)
- Master of Social Work (5621)
- Master of Social Work (5622)
- Master of Social Work/Master of Mental Health Practice (5730)
Students will complete 80 credit points of coursework for the Graduate Diploma award.
| Code | Program title | Campus | Intake |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5621 | Master of Social Work | Gold Coast, Distance Education | Trimester 2 and Trimester 3 |
| 5730 | Master of Social Work/Master of Mental Health Practice | Distance Education | Trimester 2 only |
| 3397 | Graduate Certificate in Social Care | Gold Coast, Distance Education | Exit point only |
| 4208 | Graduate Diploma of Social Care (this program) | Gold Coast, Distance Education | Exit point only |
Note: The Master of Social Work (5621) is offered to International students at the Gold Coast campus only.
Note: Progression through this program suite is dependent upon satisfying admission requirements.
Attendance information
Student Income Support
To be classed as a full-time student, you are required to enrol in a minimum number of credit points each standard study period. The minimum credit points for full-time enrolment in this program is 30 credit points.
Trimester 1 and Trimester 2 are deemed standard study periods. As Trimester 3 is a non-standard study period, continuing students moving from one year to the next will not be required to study during this trimester to be eligible for student income support.
Domestic students who commence in Trimester 3 may be eligible for student income support from the onset of study provided they are enrolled full-time in this study period.
Please refer to the Australian Government website for more details.