Graduate Certificate in Wound Care for 2010

Course overview

The Graduate Certificate in Wound Care assists health professionals to develop their understanding of wound care and upgrade their qualifications in this specialty area. The core component of this course will provide health care professionals with the theoretical foundation for contemporary wound care practices. Students are also provided with an opportunity to explore topics of interest or specialty practice from a range of elective units.

Career outlook

The Graduate Certificate articulates into a Graduate Diploma and Master of Wound Care. This further study provides students with the opportunity to specialise in an area of wound care relevant to their practice. In some instances, graduates are entitled to extra salary increments and allowances.

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Domestic students International students
Attendance type
  • Off-campus: part-time
  • Off-campus: part-time
Intakes First semester, second semester First semester, second semester
Course Content 2010 University handbook entry for this course 2010 University handbook entry for this course
Duration 2 years part-time  
Credit points 24 total for course 24 total for course
Fees for 2010

Fees are subject to change annually.

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$7,567 AUD

Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.

Domestic fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$18,200 AUD

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$20,600 AUD
Monash course code 2982 2982
Faculty Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Contact Postgraduate coursework coordinator, telephone +61 3 9903 9509, email postgrad@pharm.monash.edu.au, http://www.pharm.monash.edu.au Postgraduate coursework coordinator, telephone +61 3 9903 9509, email postgrad@pharm.monash.edu.au, http://www.pharm.monash.edu.au

Admissions information for domestic students

Entry requirements

Minimum entrance requirements

A degree or equivalent qualification in pharmacy, podiatry, medicine, nursing or related discipline and at least two years relevant clinical experience. Division 1 Registered Nurses who do not have a degree but can demonstrate extensive relevant clinical experience will be considered for admission.

Special application requirements

1. Curriculum Vitae: a comprehensive and current employment history demonstrating at least two years relevant clinical experience; 2. Personal statement: 250-500 word letter outlining what you hope to achieve by undertaking this course; 3. Names and contact details of two professional referees.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Applications

Semester one (March)

Apply now (online or by mail)

Semester two (July)

Apply now (online or by mail)

Admissions information for international students

Entry requirements

International entry requirements

A degree or equivalent qualification in pharmacy, podiatry, medicine, nursing or related discipline and at least two years relevant clinical experience. Applicants who do not have a degree but can demonstrate extensive relevant clinical experience will be considered for admission.

Special application requirements

1. Curriculum Vitae: a comprehensive and current employment history demonstrating at least two years relevant clinical experience; 2. Personal statement: 250-500 word letter outlining what you hope to achieve by undertaking this course; 3. Names and contact details of two professional referees.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Applications

Semester one (March)

Apply now (online or by mail)

Semester two (July)

Apply now (online or by mail)

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