Graduate Certificate in Aboriginal Studies

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Graduate Certificate in Aboriginal Studies offers an in-depth exploration of significant and contemporary topics in Aboriginal studies. This includes areas such as Aboriginal history, spirituality, culture, politics, and issues related to the principles and practices of reconciliation. The course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of these critical aspects, enriching their knowledge and appreciation of Aboriginal cultures and histories. It is ideal for those seeking to deepen their insight into Aboriginal communities and contribute to informed and respectful dialogue and practices.

Study mode Blended
Duration 6 - 12 months
Estimated fee* Unknown
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Nationally recognised training

VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* Unknown
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Career opportunities

The Graduate Certificate in Aboriginal Studies will prepare you for the following roles.

Health Care Worker

A Health Care Worker is employed in a range of settings to provide services to patients and clients. You may work directly with patients or you mig...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

Health Promotion Officer

Health Promotion Officers are community-based professionals who promote healthy living to the general public. They carry out community education pr...

Avg yearly income $82,472
Entry barriers Low

Community Educator

A Community Educator provides support and advice to nursing mothers on breastfeeding and other topics. You might promote breastfeeding in the commu...

Avg yearly income $91,000
Entry barriers Low

Community Liaison Officer

A Community Liaison Officer works to improve the conditions of a community or a group within a community. You might listen to the concerns of commu...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

Indigenous Support Worker

An Indigenous Support Worker plays a vital role in assisting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities by delivering culturally appropriate...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

Aboriginal Community Care Worker

An Aboriginal Community Care Worker supports Indigenous people to improve their health and well-being. You might be involved with a particular prog...

Avg yearly income $54,600
Entry barriers Low

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Graduate Certificate in Aboriginal Studies available in your area to find the right fit for you.

The University of Notre Dame Australia
The University of Notre Dame Australia
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
University of South Australia
University of South Australia
Blended
6 Months (Full-time)