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Diploma of Health Studies

  • Diploma

The Diploma of Health Studies is an alternative exit award qualification available to students who discontinue their study in the Bachelor of Health Science or the Bachelor of Public Health after successfully completing eight or more units as prescribed in the course structure.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Course Code
YHLTS1

About this course

The Diploma of Health Studies is an alternative exit award qualification available to students who discontinue their study in the Bachelor of Health Science or the Bachelor of Public Health after successfully completing eight or more units as prescribed in the course structure. This diploma provides foundation skills for further tertiary study.

Entry requirements

This course is not available for entry however is available as an alternative exit award from the Bachelor of Health Science or the Bachelor of Public Health.

Students must have completed 80 credit points in the initial course and meet the course structure requirements specified for this Diploma.

What you will learn

To be eligible for the Diploma of Health Studies exit award a candidate must successfully complete units totalling 80 credit points (cp) as detailed below. All units are valued at 10 credit points unless indicated.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at Charles Darwin University (CDU).
73.5%
Overall satisfaction
82.4%
Skill scale
70.6%
Teaching scale
64.7%
Employed full-time