Flinders University

Course Level

Graduate Diploma

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Graduate Diploma in Clinical Education

This Graduate Diploma in Clinical Education - Online is a multi-disciplinary program designed to provide health professionals with advanced knowledge and skills to deliver clinical education in health service settings. This is an emergent specialty field of education characterised by a symbiotic relationship between the learner, an experienced clinical educator and the health service. This course is suitable for educators in both clinical and academic settings. The course articulates with the 54 unit Master of Clinical Education - Online, and the sequentially developed topics enable progression through the two awards. The course is also available as an exit award from the Master of Clinical Education, subject to meeting the requirements in the Program of Study below.

Campus	Duration	Fees	ATAR
Online	Online/Off-campus - 1 years	$24,732	N/A

Structure

This is a 36-unit program where students complete four core (compulsory) topics and four option topics chosen from a range of option topics available. These topics aim to provide students the opportunity to demonstrate advanced judgement relating to the theory, policy and practice of symbiotic clinical education within the health professions, universities and health services.

Subjects

Education-clinical

Entry requirements

Applicants must normally hold a degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution, or the Graduate Certificate in Clinical Education at Flinders University, or equivalent and have at least two years of teaching experience in a clinical or health related field. However, the Dean (Education) may, under certain circumstances and subject to specific conditions, admit others who can show evidence of fitness for candidature.