Graduate Diploma in Clinical Education

The University of Melbourne

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K

The Graduate Diploma in Clinical Education is a two-year course for health professionals seeking to develop their skills as educators. Part of the Universitys Excellence in Clinical Teaching (EXCITE) program, this postgraduate course sees you work alongside clinical teachers from a variety of professional backgrounds, share expertise, build networks and grow your career opportunities. Designed for health professionals currently involved in clinical teaching, you will develop your research and leadership skills, and gain valuable insight and practical experience in clinical education theory, practice and research.

Structure

To gain the Graduate Diploma in Clinical Education, you must complete all nine core subjects over two years of part-time study. Each subject is taught in short intensive periods on campus, supplemented by online learning. This course is designed to suit busy working professionals, with varied and flexible teaching dates supplemented by online learning.

Subjects

  • Effective Clinical Teaching
  • Effective Clinical Supervision
  • Clinical Education in Practice
  • Assessing Clinical Learners
  • Clinical Education Modules
  • Research in Clinical Education
  • Pedagogy into Practice
  • Clinical Assessment & Course Evaluation
  • Clinical Simulation

Standard entry requirements

  • An entry-to-practice degree (or equivalent) in a health discipline, OR
  • An undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in another area AND at least three years of documented experience in clinical teaching

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Parkville International: $33,600 No
  • Part-time : 2 years

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