Graduate Diploma of Emergency Health for 2013

At a glance

2013 Handbook entry 

Career opportunities

Graduates of this course may gain leadership or management roles within the emergency health services.

Why study Graduate Diploma of Emergency Health?

This course builds on the Graduate Certificate of Emergency Health and continues to support students to improve their clinical practice and knowledge related to the delivery of emergency health services while preparing them for leadership positions. Participants explore their role and the role of their employer within the context of an integrated emergency medical system considering the issues and trends that influence scope of practice and service delivery. The course comprises two core units; integrated emergency medical system and paramedic clinical practicum and a further six elective units chosen from within postgraduate units offered by the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences.

Entry requirements

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Duration

2 years part-time

Fees for 2013

Fees are subject to change annually.

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Commonwealth supported place not offered for this course.

Domestic fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$ 18,000 AUD

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (March)

Attendances

  • Multi-modal at Alfred Hospital: part-time

Faculty

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Course code: 3877

CRICOS code:

Find out more

Enquire now   Apply now   Entry requirements   All domestic enquiries should be directed to Postgraduate Course Administrator, Community Emergency Health and Paramedic Practice, Monash University, Peninsula campus, Frankston VIC 3199
telephone: + 61 3 9904 4368
Telephone: +61 3 9904 4327; email: enquiries.paramedics@monash.edu.au or visit http://www.med.monash.edu.au/pgrad/coursework/

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Admissions information for domestic students

Entry requirements

Minimum entrance requirements

Applicants are required to have completed a bachelors degree in emergency health, or equivalent undergraduate studies leading to practice as a health professional. In addition, applicants wishing to undertake the clinical practicum units will need to demonstrate current relevant professional registration (or equivalent), and appropriate sponsored support. Interstate and international applicants with an equivalent qualification may apply for entry. Such applicants will be assessed on a case by case basis with reference to university credit/Recognition of Prior Learning guidelines. Applicants without an undergraduate degree but with extensive relevant experience may be considered on a case by case basis.

International applicants will need:

  • to be eligible for professional registration Australia;
  • to have a current appropriate study visa e.g. Occupational Training Visa; and
  • a minimum of one year's experience in a relevant clinical health setting.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Applications

Semester one (March)

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Applications for this course are made directly to the department.

Semester two (July)

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