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Graduate Diploma of Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking

  • Graduate Diploma

Although a growing number of companies profess to focus on modern slavery in their own operations and supply chains, there is a considerable gap between theory and practice. The Graduate Diploma of Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking builds on the foundation established in the Graduate Certificate.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Course Code
4173

About this course

Faculty of Arts & Sciences, Law & Business, Fremantle & Sydney Campuses

Although a growing number of companies profess to focus on modern slavery in their own operations and supply chains, there is a considerable gap between theory and practice. The Graduate Diploma of Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking builds on the foundation established in the Graduate Certificate. The Special Topics, Case-study, and Fieldwork courses provide knowledge and skills that empower you, as an individual and as a leader in your workplace and the wider community, to put an end to the exploitation of vulnerable people.

Entry requirements

University Admission Requirements

To be eligible for admission to The University of Notre Dame Australia, all applicants must meet the University's minimum requirements for admission. The requirements for admission are detailed in the University's Policy: Admissions

Specific Program Requirements for Admission

To be eligible for admission to the Graduate Diploma of Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking applicants must also meet the following specific requirements:

Students must have as a minimum qualification, a recognised Bachelor degree (AQF level 7 qualification) or equivalent in any discipline area.

Applicants without a Bachelor level qualification may be eligible to enter the Program if they have at least two years' experience in a related field. This would be determined on a case-by-case basis.

Possession of a Graduate Certificate (AQF level 8 qualification) in Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking or a cognate discipline.

Study locations

Sydney

Fremantle

What you will learn

The Graduate Diploma provides a deeper analysis of modern slavery and human trafficking. As well as required courses that focus on legislative responses, business and human rights risks, and the efforts made civil society organisations to combat this problem, the program includes elective courses that allow you to select topics that connect with your professional and personal goals.

The flexibility built into the program means contemporary and up-to-date issues can be addressed through the Special Topics, Case-study and Fieldwork courses, which provide opportunities for work integrated learning.

By completing the Graduate Diploma you will enhance your ability to identify risks, analyse and interpret causes and solutions, draw conclusions concerning appropriate action and remediation, and communicate with a wide range of stakeholders on the topic of modern slavery and human trafficking.

Course structure

The Graduate Diploma has three required courses BUSN5006 Ethical Production of Goods and Services, LAWS5000 Law and Modern Slavery and PHIL6020 Ethical Issues in Professional Life. You can then select five courses depending on your professional or personal interests.

Students complete these three (3) required courses (75 credits):

  • BUSN5006 Ethical Production of Goods and Services
  • LAWS5000 Law and Modern Slavery
  • PHIL6020 Ethical Issues in Professional Life

Students complete two (2) of the following courses (50/75 credits):

  • ARTS5000 Modern Slavery and Global Politics
  • BUSN5007 Policing Human Trafficking
  • BUSN5750 Organisations: Power, Leadership and Transformation

Students complete any of the following to make 200 units of credit (50/75 credits):

  • ARTS5000 Modern Slavery and Global Politics
  • BUSN5007 Policing Human Trafficking
  • BUSN5750 Organisations: Power, Leadership and Transformation
  • ARTS6XXX Special Topics in Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking
  • ARTS6XXX Fieldwork in Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking
  • ARTS6XXX Case-study: Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking
  • Any postgrad elective from related programs i.e. Law, Business, Arts

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

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Humanities, Culture & Social Sciences courses at The University of Notre Dame Australia.
77.8%
Overall satisfaction
74.1%
Skill scale
84.6%
Teaching scale
97.4%
Employed full-time