Graduate Diploma of Health Professional Education

The University of Notre Dame Australia

About

Education has always been at the core of what it means to practise in the health sciences.

Health professionals accept that, as part of their role, they will be involved in educating new generations of health professionals.

This flexible postgraduate program is facilitated entirely online for health professionals who perform an educational function or who are transitioning to an educational role in a clinical tertiary or academic setting.

Structure

Year One

  • Applying Theory to Learning and Teaching in Health Professional Education
  • Contemporary Issues in Health Professional Education
  • Best Practice in Clinical Supervision in Health Professional Education
  • Teaching Clinical Reasoning

Year Two

  • Ethical Issues in Professional Life
  • Assessing Competence in Health Professional Education
  • Designing Curriculum for Effective Learning
  • Principles and Practice of Assessment and Evaluation

More information about the courses can be found at the course descriptions page.

Full details of the program requirements are contained in the Program Regulations.

Entry requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in a health professional field
  • Active involvement in health professional education

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