GradCertDigHlth

Credit points

40

Minimum duration

0.5 year full-time or equivalent part-time.

Approved locations

  • ACU Online

Note:

Offered via ACU Online


EFTSL value of units : All 10cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a credit point (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

International applicants must also meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites: 

Bachelor degree (or higher)

 OR 

Submit a resume alongside their formal application, demonstrating suitability for study, and industry experience and/or prior learning over a sustained period.

Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2025 Admission.



Completion requirements

To qualify for the Graduate Certificate in Digital Health, a student must complete 40 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of the Specified units in Part A: 

  • 30 cp from Health Science units
  • 10 cp from a Theology and Philosophy unit


Progression requirements

Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator. In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator.

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Schedule of unit offerings

Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:

  • HLSC505Health Data Fundamentals10 CP
  • HLSC506Strategic Management In Digital Health Service Delivery10 CP
  • PHIL519Ethical Practice in Digital Health10 CP
  • HLSC674Electronic Health Records, Health Data Exchange & Standards10 CP

Course map

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Always check your Course Enrolment Guide before you finalise your enrolment.

Course maps are subject to change.


Commencing ACU Term 1

Completion of 30cp of Health units and one 10cp Faculty of Theology and Philosophy unit

  • Specified UnitsHLSC505Health Data Fundamentals

    This unit may be completed in ACU Term 3 instead

    10 cp
  • Specified UnitsHLSC506Strategic Management In Digital Health Service Delivery

    This unit may be completed in ACU Online Term 3 instead.

    10 cp
  • Specified UnitsPHIL519Ethical Practice in Digital Health

    This unit may be completed in ACU Term 4 instead

    10 cp
  • Specified UnitsHLSC674Electronic Health Records, Health Data Exchange & Standards

    This unit may be completed in ACU Term 4 instead

    10 cp

All units are delivered in Online Unscheduled mode.

Prerequisites (Pre:) are other units that you must have passed before enrolling in the unit. 

Incompatibles (Inc:) are units similar to this unit. If you have previously passed an Incompatible unit, you are not able to enrol in this unit.

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