GraduateNursing & Health Sciences

Graduate Diploma in Health Professions Education

University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia

About this program

The University of Western Australia's Graduate Diploma in Health Professions Education degree. This course is comprised of three core units which provide important foundation knowledge in the principles of teaching and learning, assessment, evaluation and research methods in health professions education. In addition, students are required to select one elective unit of study as part of the Graduate Certificate course. The elective unit provides an opportunity to explore an area of educational interest in further detail.

Fees & duration

Duration1 yr
Tuition (international)A$51,700
Application feeA$150

English test scores

IELTS7 overall (W6.5)
PTE70 overall

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Course structure

  • IMED5801Principles of Teaching and Learning
  • IMED5802Principles of Assessment and Evaluation
  • IMED5803Introduction to Research in Health Professions Education Option - Group A: IMED5804 Clinical Teaching and Supervision
  • IMED5805Innovation and Contemporary Issues in Health Professions Education
  • IMED5806Simulation and Interprofessional Learning in Health Professions Education
  • IMED5810Program Evaluation
  • IMED5811Professional Portfolio
  • IMED5813Health Humanities: Education and Research
  • IMED5831Advanced Simulation in Health Professional Education
  • IMED5832Interprofessional Education Option - Group B: EDUC5608 Integrating Pedagogy and Technology
  • EDUC5610Leading People
  • Culture and Change in Education
  • EDUC5612Educational Leadership for Equity and Social Justice
  • EDUC5633Educational Research Analysis
  • EDUC5678Improving Learning and Teaching in the Curriculum
  • MGMT5508Organisational Behaviour and Leadership
  • PUBH5705Health Program Evaluation
  • PUBH5763Health Leadership and Management
  • PUBH5769Biostatistics II
  • PUBH5801Economic Evaluation of Health Care
  • PUBH5805Qualitative Research Methods in Health

Career & PR pathway

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Admissions

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have- (a) a relevant bachelor's degree 1 , or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; or (b) a level and duration of health-related education and professional experience considered by UWA to be sufficient to permit satisfactory completion of the course; or (c) completed the Graduate Certificate in Health Professions Education at UWA. 1 A relevant bachelor's degree includes any bachelor's degree in a health, biomedical or biological sciences-related discipline.

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