Graduate Coursework

Graduate Certificate in Adolescent Health and Wellbeing

  • Course code: GC-ADOLHW
Clock
Duration
1 year part time
Location
Mode (Location)
Online
Calendar-month
Intake
March, July
Key dates
Dollar
Fees
AUD $12,992 (2026 indicative first year fee). Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available
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Student experience

Overview

  • Gain access to esteemed academics and a vast professional network
  • Enjoy the flexibility of fully online study around your personal and professional commitments
  • Get academic and technical support throughout your learning experience

The Graduate Certificate in Adolescent Health and Wellbeing is designed to provide you with knowledge and skills in addressing the unique health and developmental needs of adolescents and young adults. This program equips you with the expertise to work effectively with individuals and populations in various settings, including schools, communities, and health services.

Highlights of the Adolescent Health and Wellbeing experience

Expert academics

Throughout your studies, you will be guided by subject matter experts from the University of Melbourne, renowned for its expertise in adolescent health and wellbeing.

Flexible online learning

This program is offered fully online, making it accessible no matter where you live.  Each subject has a limited number of real-time online tutorials and the online format allows you to study at times that suit you, around your personal and professional commitments.

Personalised support

Each subject coordinator maintains regular contact with you via the Learning Management System (LMS) and is available for individual support via phone, email, and face-to-face online meetings, ensuring a personalised and supportive learning experience.

Profile

Bao Nguyen

Dr Bao Nguyen, academic in optometry and vision sciences, studied the Graduate Certificate in Adolescent Health and Wellbeing to better understand adolescents as her research changed focus. The ability to tailor the course experience based on her goals meant she could add a unique dimension to her teaching and research skills.

“Studying the Graduate Certificate in Adolescent Health and Wellbeing is a wonderful opportunity to build new networks and step outside the status quo, given it is such a unique and world-leading course. It will add an extra dimension to your career, distinguishing you from others.”

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