Health Promotion (Graduate Certificate)

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Year

2011

Award

Graduate Certificate in Health Promotion

Length

1 semester full-time or 1 year part-time

Campuses

Melbourne (City), Distance Education

Course description

This course provides health professionals who have an interest in developing health promotion in their current roles with skills that support a career shift. Students have the opportunity to develop skills in health promotion planning and program delivery, evaluation and needs assessment, and inter-organisational work with partners. The emphasis is on developing new skills that help students develop health education/health promotion aspects of their profession.

Course structure

Students complete four subjects. Subject choice is flexible; each student develops a personalised program in consultation with the course coordinator.

Subject details

Melbourne (City)

Overseas study opportunities

Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange for more information

Application

Download and complete a postgraduate coursework application form, and send it directly to the relevant campus.

A supplementary application form is also required for this course.

Please ensure you also provide all supplementary information required.

Apply by 31 January. See our webpage for process and application form.

Fee type

Fees (Fee-Help available)

Annual (or Total) Tuition Fee (AUD)

Indicative (2011): $7440 (60 credit points)
The University reserves the right to vary fees on an annual basis. Fees will not normally rise above 7% per annum. Should the University decide to increase its fees, that increase will take effect on 1 January of the following year.

Scholarships

A variety of scholarships and prizes are available for postgraduate students at La Trobe. Visit the postgraduate scholarships webpage for details http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/postgraduates

Prerequisites

Relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Semester starts

Semester 1 and 2 (March and July)

Career opportunities

Graduates are likely to have options in numerous professional healthcare settings.

Course URL

http://www.latrobe.edu.au/publichealth/HealthPromotion

Contact information

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