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The Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety provides students with an opportunity to develop advanced skills in leadership for quality and safety in healthcare provision. This program explores the socio-economic, behavioural, biological and societal determinants of health and disease, providing a sound knowledge in epidemiology and the use of healthcare data for decision-making. It provides an entry point to the Master of Health Science (Occupational Health and Safety) for those who wish to continue on their professional development journey with further studies.
Study options
FULL TIME
1 year
PART TIME
2 years
Start times
Spring
July
(2022)
Autumn
March
(2023)
Be the breakthrough
The Graduate Diploma explores the socioeconomic, behavioural, biological and societal determinants of health and disease, providing a sound knowledge in epidemiology and the use of healthcare data for decision-making.
If you wish to continue your professional development journey this degree provides an entry point to the Master of Health Science (Occupational Health and Safety) with further studies.
Program structure
Our program structure is outlined in our handbook. Here you can view all of the subjects you will be studying.
Fees and delivery
Fees: $25,216*
Delivery: On Campus/Online
Fees: AUD $31,584*
Delivery: On Campus
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Your career
Graduates can look forward to career opportunities including:
- Project manager
- Researcher
Your career
Project manager
A healthcare project manager oversees a wide variety of projects within an organization. As a project manager you would need to identify issues, provide solutions, delegate tasks and monitor progress to stay on schedule and on budget. This is a fast-paced career with constant deadlines.
Researcher
Research and Development encompasses a broad spectrum of healthcare careers, each of which use advancements in science and technology to improve healthcare. They provide the foundation for which an effective healthcare system is made possible.
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*The tuition fees quoted above are the fees for the normal full-time study load of the program (80 credit points) per annum. International students will be subject to a variable fee regime; i.e. enrolled students will be required to pay fees during their program based on the approved fee for each calendar year. Fee changes (if any) will occur at 1 January each calendar year. Students who extend their program past the normal finish date of the program will be required to pay additional fees based on the prevailing fee level. Western Sydney University is a multi-campus institution. The University reserves the right to alter the location of its programs between campuses and other locations as necessary. Students should be aware of the possibility of change of location for the whole or part of programs for which they enrol and should plan for the need to travel between Western Sydney campuses.
