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Course Level

Graduate Diploma

CRICOS

068615G

Graduate Diploma in Sexology

Graduate Diplomas prepare students to develop advanced knowledge and skills for professional or highly skilled work and further learning corresponding to AQF level 8 qualifications. This course provides professionals with specialist knowledge and skills in the area of human sexuality. It also provides a comprehensive study of biological, psychological and social aspects of human sexuality based on recent research. Complementary studies in research methods are included.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Curtin Perth

Full-time - 1 years

$26,538
N/A

Structure

Credit Points: 200

Subjects

  • SXLG6006 Foundations of Sexology
  • SXLG6000 Sexology Attitudes and Values
  • SXLG6005 Sexual and Reproductive Health in Sexology
  • MEDS6040 Qualitative Research in Public Health
  • STAT6000 Epidemiology and Evidence
  • SXLG6004 Sexological Education
  • SXLG6007 Culture and Contemporary Sexology
  • SXLG6003 Introduction to Forensic Sexology
  • SXLG6001 Sexological Practice
  • SXLG6002 Sexology Challenges and Opportunities

Entry requirements

  • A bachelor degree in a professional health field, social work or welfare studies, psychology, theology, education, biological sciences or behavioural sciences, including sociology or anthropology
  • You will need to submit supplementary information with your application
  • If you are studying in Australia on a student visa, you must study on-campus and full-time.

Recognition

Graduates may be eligible for membership of the Australian Society of Sexuality Educators Researchers and Therapists (ASSERT National), which is affiliated to the World Association for Sexual Health (WAS). Graduates may apply for general membership if they meet the criteria, and, after completion of supervision requirements. Requirements for such titles in other countries may differ.

Study Pathways

Applications for credit towards a course are assessed on an individual basis. Credit reduces the amount of learning required to complete the course and may be granted for formal education qualifications, non-formal learning from non-award programs of study and informal learning through work experiences. Further information can be found at http://futurestudents.curtin.edu.au.