Graduate Diploma in Aged Care Management

Western Sydney University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00917K

This course will allow staff, particularly those in supervisory and management positions working in aged care, in public, private or charitable organisations to up-skill their management knowledge by exposing them to socio-political issues in aged care. It provides further training in organisational capacity and leadership in aged care practice. This will equip graduates of this course to position themselves at the forefront of innovation in the organisation and delivery of quality aged care services. It provides an entry point to the Master of Health Science for those who wish to continue on their professional development journey with further studies.

Structure

80 credit points

Subjects

  • Introduction to Epidemiology
  • The Social Determinants of Health
  • Health Systems and Policy
  • Healthcare Data for Decision-Making

Standard entry requirements

Undergraduate or higher degree in a relevant health-related discipline or graduate diploma or graduate certificate in any discipline and two years full-time equivalent work experience in a relevant health-related discipline.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Parramatta Domestic: $22,560
International: $22,560
Yes
  • Full-time : 1 year
  • Part-time : 2 years
WSU Online Domestic: $22,560
International: $22,560
Yes
  • Part-time : 2 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 1 year

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