Professional Certificate of Health Professions Education - M9001

Professional Certificate of Health Professions Education

Professional Certificate

The Professional Certificate of Health Professions Education offers foundational principles and theories essential for educational practice in the health professions.

By enrolling in this professional certificate, you will acquire valuable knowledge and practical resources in teaching, curriculum design, and learn about the latest evidence-based concepts in teaching and learning. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to network with other health educators and experts in the field.

This part-time course is ideal for health professionals such as doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals who play a crucial role in education and training.

To gain the Professional Certificate of Health Professions Education, you must complete the following unit:

HPE5100 - Foundations of health professions education

This professional certificate not only provides theoretical insights but also integrates you into the health professional education community and grants access to Monash University's various professional development seminars in health professions education.

Experience the benefits of studying a Monash postgraduate degree unit without the long-term commitment by enrolling in the Professional Certificate of Health Professions Education.

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At a glance

Course Details

Location
  • Online: Part time
Note:

This course is available to:

  • Domestic students
  • International students living and studying offshore
  • Holders of an Australia temporary visa (other than a student visa) that has a full study entitlement

This course is NOT available to International Students currently in Australia on a Student Visa.

Duration
  • 0.5 years (part time)
Start date
First semester (February)
Qualification
Professional Certificate of Health Professions Education
Course Handbook

Entry Requirements

You need to satisfy the following entrance requirements to be considered for entry to this course.

Minimum Entry Requirements (Domestic students)

Qualifications

An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline from any health related qualification with at least a pass (50%) average.

English requirements

Applicants must also meet the English language requirements.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Making the application

Future students

Semester one (February)

Apply directly to Monash using course code M9001.

Apply

Self assess for credit eligibility

Check for study credit using the "Credit search" link on the Credit for prior study page.

Fees

Fees are subject to change annually.

Full fee

The total fees for 2026 for this 12 credit point (6 month part-time) course are:

A$9400

The equivalent fee per 48 credit points representing a standard full-time course load for 2026 would be A$37,600

Scholarships

We offer over 360 types of scholarships, valued at up to $280,000. Some scholarships offer one-off payments while others continue for the length of your course. Learn more about Monash Scholarships.

Other costs and fees

For information on other study costs and fees, see other study costs.