Wound Care - M4027
Graduate certificate
This course is designed to enable you to advance your knowledge and skills in wound care management, using evidence-based practice and problem-solving skills to improve your clinical practice and healing outcomes for individuals with wounds.
At a glance
Course Details
Location |
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| Note: | This course is available to:
This course is NOT available to International Students currently in Australia on a Student Visa. |
Duration |
Duration: 1-2 years part time |
Start date |
First semester (February) and Second semester (July) |
Qualification |
Graduate Certificate of Wound Care |
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 pharmacy, podiatry, medicine, nursing, occupational therapy.
- At least two years relevant clinical experience.
- Professional registration.
OR
Division 1 Registered Nurse with two years of relevant work clinical experience.
OR
Registration with Ahpra as an Aboriginal Health Practitioner and at least three years of relevant work experience.*
*Relevant work experience: experience in providing primary health care across primary, secondary and tertiary health care settings.
International students located in Australia wishing to study this course must hold professional registration to practice in Australia and have the appropriate visa to allow part-time study. All other international students are only able to study this course in their country of residence. Students located outside Australia must also hold professional registration to practice in their country of residence.
English requirements
Level D
| IELTS (Academic): 7.0 Overall score, with minimum band scores: Listening 7.0, Reading 7.0, Writing 7.0 and Speaking 7.0 | Pearson Test of English (Academic): 65 Overall score, with minimum scores: Listening 65, Reading 65, Speaking 65 and Writing 65 | TOEFL Internet-based test: 98 Overall score, with minimum scores: Reading 24, Listening 24, Speaking 23 and Writing 27 | Equivalent approved English test |
University entrance requirements
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Extra Requirements
Fitness for practice and professionalism To complete your course, you are required to demonstrate that you meet fitness for practice expectations.
The course structure can be viewed in the Handbook. You can also view the course map.
Making the application
Future students
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 2025 for this 24 credit point (part-time) course are:
A$17,800
The equivalent fee per 48 credit points representing a standard full-time course load for 2025 would be:
A$35,600
Fee assistance
As a full fee-paying student, you may be eligible to apply for the optional FEE-HELP to assist you to pay all or part of your tuition fees.
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.