Western Sydney University ยท Sydney, Australia

Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health (Karitane)

Campus Diploma Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Diploma
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health (Karitane) is a Diploma program taught at Western Sydney University, Sydney, Australia. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health (Karitane) at the University of Western Sydney is designed for professionals who wish to enhance their knowledge and skills in the field of child and family health. This program covers various aspects of health care for infants, children, and families, focusing on the promotion of health and well-being. Students will gain insights into developmental milestones, parenting practices, and community health initiatives.

This course features a structured curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical experiences. Students will explore topics such as clinical assessment, health promotion strategies, and the critical examination of health policies affecting families and children. The curriculum is designed to ensure that graduates are well-equipped to address the complexities of child health in diverse communities.

By studying in Australia, students will benefit from a unique cultural and educational environment that champions diversity and inclusivity. The country offers world-class resources and support for international students, making it an ideal place to pursue a qualification in child and family health.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health (Karitane) at Western Sydney University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Western Sydney University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Western Sydney University as pre-requiste for admission in Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Health (Karitane).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants should hold a relevant undergraduate degree in health or a related field. Professional experience in child health or family services is highly valued. Additionally, applicants may need to provide evidence of prior studies in health-related subjects.

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English. This is commonly assessed through standard tests such as IELTS or TOEFL, with scores reflecting the need for a high level of English competency suitable for academic study.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/future/study/courses

More Information

  • Child and Family Health Nurse
  • Public Health Educator
  • Community Health Worker
  • Early Childhood Health Specialist
  • Research and Policy Analyst in Child Health

Scholarships

43 fully funded scholarships are listed for Australia. See Australia scholarships.