About the Graduate Certificate in Digital Health

If you're passionate about improving healthcare through digital technologies, La Trobe's Graduate Certificate in Digital Health gives you the hands-on skills, knowledge and experience you need to advance your career in the digital health landscape.

Designed in collaboration with industry to meet the evolving health needs of individuals and communities, you'll develop broad knowledge and essential skills in new and emerging areas of technology, computer science and health. This includes virtual and telehealth, the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), epidemiology and biostatistics, data analytics and more.

Graduate ready to advance your career and make a real impact by shaping an accessible, progressive and secure healthcare system. If you're considering further study, you can also pursue our Master of Digital Health, with the opportunity to receive advanced standing for up to six months of full-time study.

Entry requirements and pathways
International students

Academic entry requirement

Prerequisites

Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent).

Admission may be granted to applicants without an undergraduate degree but with relevant work experience.

Note: Meeting minimum prerequisites does not guarantee an offer of a place. Entry into all La Trobe courses is based on competitive selection and there may be limited places available.

English language requirement

6.5 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.

Please refer to our English Language Requirements page for details of other accepted English Proficiency tests and additional recognised English Language Proficiency Measures, such as English as the language of instruction.

Fees and scholarships

Estimated course fees for international students

Estimated fees per year (2023):A$18 300 full course duration (per 60 credit points).
Note: 120 credit points represents full-time study for one year.

Scholarships:Not available for this course

The International estimated fees are indicative only. The tuition fees you pay will depend on the subjects you choose to study, with each subject having its own cost. In some cases, your course fees may be higher than the indicated fees because of the subjects you choose.

International scholarships

This course is not eligible for international scholarships.