GradDipMentHlth
Credit points
80
Minimum duration
1 year full-time or equivalent part-time.
Approved locations
EFTSL value of units : All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
Admission requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must :
- have completed a Bachelor degree in a Health Discipline; OR
- have completed the Graduate Certificate in Mental Health or equivalent; AND
- provide written confirmation from their employer that their workplace duties bring them into regular contact with people who have mental health problems
Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2022 Admission.
Completion requirements
To qualify for the degree of Graduate Diploma in Mental Health, a student must complete the following:
80 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings comprising:
a. For Project Stream:
- 40 cp from Mental Health units (Part A)
- 40 cp from Project Stream units (Part B)
OR
b. For Research Stream:
- 40 cp from Mental Health units (Part A)
- 40 cp from Research Stream units (Part C)
Exit points
Graduate Certificate in Mental Health (40 cp)
Duration:1 year part-time.
Part A : Mental Health Units
Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
HLSC650 | Recovery Oriented Mental Health | 10 | |
HLSC651 | Holistic Individual Centred Mental Health Practice | 10 | |
HLSC652 | Health Promotion and Social Inclusion | 10 | |
HLSC655 | Reflective Practice and Clinical Supervision in Mental Health | 10 |
Part B : Project Stream Units
Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
HLSC605 | Leadership in Health Care | 10 | |
HLSC640 | Interpreting Health Research | 10 | |
HLSC657 | Cognitive Behaviour Therapy | 10 | |
PHIL623 | Healthcare Ethics: Principles in Practice | 10 |
Part C : Research Stream Units
Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
HLSC640 | Interpreting Health Research | 10 | |
HLSC657 | Cognitive Behaviour Therapy | 10 | |
PHIL623 | Healthcare Ethics: Principles in Practice | 10 |
Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
HLSC646 | Qualitative Research Methods | 10 | OR |
HLSC647 | Quantitative Research Methods | 10 |