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Graduate Diploma of Disability and Inclusion
Deakin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B
Deakin's Graduate Diploma of Disability and Inclusion equips students with the academic knowledge they need to pursue professional work in the disability, health, and community sectors. The course will help students to form a distinctive and contemporary understanding of disability. Drawing on research informed by disability and inclusion theory and practice, the Graduate Diploma of Disability and Inclusion also gives students the opportunity to learn from the lived experience of people with disability. This graduate diploma comprises seven core single credit point units and one selective single credit point unit, and is designed to meet specialist education and training needs in the disability, human service and community workforce both locally and nationally. Graduates of this course are ideally placed to take advantage of the growth opportunities in these sectors as the National Disability Insurance Scheme was rolled out across Australia in 2016.
Structure
To complete the Graduate Diploma of Disability and Inclusion students must attain 8 credit points. Seven 1 credit point units are core units (these are compulsory) and choose 1 selective unit.
Subjects
- For information on major subjects please contact Health enquiries at health-enquire@deakin.edu.au
Standard entry requirements
Entry will be based on performance in: ? Bachelor Degree or higher in a related discipline OR ? Bachelor Degree or higher in any discipline AND two years relevant work experience OR ? evidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent
Study pathways
Graduate Certificate of Disability and Inclusion.
Further information
For other information please contact Health enquiries at health-enquire@deakin.edu.au
