Program Overview
The Health Science at Queensland University of Technology is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 6 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Health Science programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 6 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 13,400 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 9,000 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Brisbane, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Health Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Emergency and Disaster Management
- Environmental Health*
- Health Promotion
- Health Services Management
- Occupational Health and Safety*
- Quality and Patient Safety (Graduate Certificate only)
- Risk Management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A completed recognised Bachelor Degree in any discipline; or
- A completed recognised Diploma qualification (or higher award) with at least three years full-time equivalent (FTE) professional work experience which includes at least one year in a supervisory or leadership role (e.g. with responsibility for decision making, team work, quality assurance, and/or policy development); or
- Current registration within the applicant\xc2\x92s field of practice with a nationally recognised professional body with at least 3 years full-time equivalent (FTE) professional work experience
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 13,400 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 9,000 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 13,400 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 9,000 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Queensland University of Technology directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Queensland University of Technology
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane City, Australia
Queensland University of Technology is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2009-02-18
- Start Date 2018-07-01
- Language English
- Duration 6 months
