Graduate Certificate in Health Sector Leadership

Graduate Certificate

Become a leader in health. Health is one of Australia's fastest growing sectors, presenting opportunities and challenges for those at the forefront.

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Certificate

Duration

1 year full-time

Course Code

BU502

Study Mode

Online, In person

Domestic Fees

$12,348 total

About this course

Become a leader in health. Health is one of Australia's fastest growing sectors, presenting opportunities and challenges for those at the forefront. This specialised postgraduate qualification equips you with the skills and knowledge needed for career advancement in health, and to be a successful leader.

In this program you will:

Learn the foundations of positive, effective leadership, including strategic management, organisational behaviour and team development
Understand current opportunities and challenges within the health sector, including the National Disability Insurance Scheme, the Royal Commission into Aged Care, and impacts of an ageing population
Apply knowledge, develop reflective skills and initiate change by solving real problems that arise in the contemporary workplace

Entry requirements

Completion of a three year Bachelor's degree (AQF Level 7) from a recognised higher education institution or equivalent *

* Applicants who do not possess an undergraduate degree but have at least three years relevant full-time equivalent work or other relevant experience may be admitted.

Additional entry information

Standard English language requirements apply.

Study locations

Sunshine Coast

Online

Career pathways

Career opportunities

Health data manager
Health policy advisor
Health services manager
Health services representative
Pathway to further studies

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at University of the Sunshine Coast (USC).

88%

Skill scale

88%

Teaching scale

Data source