James Cook University

Graduate Diploma of Health Professional Education

Gain a valued qualification from a leading university in rural and remote health in Australia and the wider Asia-Pacific region. This course is for health professionals who aspire to work in a lead role in health education and research. Become a leader in improving clinical teaching and education research in all health professions including medicine, nursing, dentistry, and allied health. Focus on teaching and learning in health contexts with specific strategies for clinical settings. Develop kn

Official
Duration
2 years
Qualification
Graduate Diploma
AQF 8
Campus
Townsville
QLD
Course code
Program SIA-68377
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Course overview

Gain a valued qualification from a leading university in rural and remote health in Australia and the wider Asia-Pacific region. This course is for health professionals who aspire to work in a lead role in health education and research. Become a leader in improving clinical teaching and education research in all health professions including medicine, nursing, dentistry, and allied health. Focus on teaching and learning in health contexts with specific strategies for clinical settings. Develop knowledge and skills in teaching and learning in clinical contexts, educational technologies, assessment, curriculum design, and research based on evidence and relevant to your career in health. Take advantage of...

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. JCU postgraduate academic requirements are published for each degree. Applicants must meet the selected course's prior-qualification and any additional admission requirements; many postgraduate degrees use a recognised bachelor degree or equivalent as the entry qualification. 2. Course-specific prior qualification and additional requirements; English proficiency.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
  • PTE AcademicOverall 58L 54 · R 54 · W 54 · S 54
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 86L 21 · R 21 · W 21 · S 21

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    JCU postgraduate academic requirements are published for each degree. Applicants must meet the selected course's prior-qualification and any additional admission requirements; many postgraduate degrees use a recognised bachelor degree or equivalent as the entry qualification.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Course-specific prior qualification and additional requirements; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

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2027 · Rolling intake———$78,560per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • JCU Online

    Primary

    -, Townsville, QLD, 4811, Townsville, QLD

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Graduate Diploma of Health Professional Educationstudiesinaustralia.com
  2. James Cook Universityjcu.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. JCU Brisbane Prospectus 2026Official source
  5. Entry requirements for international studentsOfficial source
  6. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Graduate Diploma of Health Professional Education at James Cook University: Fees & Entry Requirements