The University of Notre Dame Australia
Graduate Diploma of Health Professional Education
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationMany health professionals have no formal training in educational theory. Furthermore, busy schedules leave little time for improving your educational knowledge and skills by attending scheduled courses or workshops.
For this reason, the Graduate Diploma of Health Professional Education offers knowledge and skills in a flexible and contextualised manner to health professionals who are also tertiary educators.
The Graduate Diploma of Health Professional Education provides a pathway for health professionals interested in developing their knowledge and skills in education, aiming to become exemplary educators and educational role models.
Over the course of your studies, you will gain a sound understanding of contemporary learning theory and a vast repertoire of educational skills aimed explicitly at best practice in modern health education contexts.
Delivery mode
The University of Notre Dame Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
A Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in a health professional field
Active involvement in health professional education
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Graduate Diploma of Health Professional Education will prepare you for the following roles.
Nurse Educator
Nurse Educators are qualified Registered Nurses (RNs) who mentor and train student nurses as well as working nurses who are undergoing professional...
Clinical Educator
A Clinical Educator trains and supports healthcare professionals to ensure high standards of clinical practice. You might work in hospitals, clinic...
Curriculum Developer
A Curriculum Developer designs and updates educational programs for schools, universities, or training institutions. You might work in an education...
Instructional Designer
An Instructional Designer develops learning programs for workplace training or vocational education. You might create training programs for your ow...
About The University of Notre Dame Australia
In today’s world, thinking critically and creatively are essential life skills.
Notre Dame degrees, based in the Catholic intellectual tradition of liberal education, equip students with an increased ability to think and reason, a vital advantage not only during study but far beyond to their professional and personal lives.
Students are encouraged to expand their minds. They learn to think creatively and critically, to see the world, its opportunities and their place in it more clearly. They learn to learn for life.
