Nan Tien Institute

Course Level

Graduate Diploma

CRICOS

0100334

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Graduate Diploma of Mental Health

The Graduate Diploma in Mental Health offers a holistic perspective on mental health and wellness, delivered in a compassionate and contemplative learning environment. Contemplative online education - practice self-care while providing compassionate care to others, experience personal development while studying mental health online. Our Mental Health program offers students an embodied, holistic educational experience, with a focus on contemplation, ethics and compassion - unlike any other online Mental Health education offered in Australia and is designed for health professionals interested in making a difference to the lives of people experiencing mental illness, whilst taking care of their own wellbeing. Mindful and contemplative professional practices are now recognised to be leading the way in personal wellness, while facilitating the mental health recovery of others. All our courses combine leading-edge professional skills with contemplative, ethical and compassionate personal development and it is these embodied, holistic learning foundations that sets apart education at NTI from other postgraduate education providers.

Campus	Duration	Fees	ATAR
Wollongong	Full-time - 12 months Part-time - 18 months	$22,000	N/A

Campus

Duration

Fees

ATAR

Wollongong

Full-time - 12 months

Part-time - 18 months

$22,000

N/A

Structure

The Graduate Diploma in Mental Health qualification requires the completion of 8 core subjects (for a total of 48 credit points).

Subjects

Critical Inquiry, Mind-Body Wellness, Compassion at Work, Mental Health and Wellness, Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice, Coaching and Counselling for Health and Wellbeing, Older Person's Mental Health, Healing Traditions: Buddhism and Psychotherapy

Entry requirements

Either a bachelor degree with a major in health, human services, social sciences, liberal arts, education, or relevant working experience and professional training over at least 3 years for example in the health sector or social services or education.