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Graduate Certificate in Indigenous Trauma and Recovery Practice

University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, Australia

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About this program

The Graduate Certificate in Indigenous Trauma and Recovery Practice at the University of Wollongong responds to issues of particular relevance in Australian Indigenous communities. It is a multidisciplinary program in which students apply critical thinking, collaborative practice and judgement when working with individuals who have experienced trauma. The course focuses on applying Indigenous social and emotional wellbeing principles, practices and healing frameworks, using both Aboriginal and Western concepts of trauma and considering the historical and cumulative impact of trauma. Graduates work in health, community, social and emotional wellbeing, and healing roles.

Fees & duration

Duration0.5 yr
Tuition (international)A$34,400
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (L6.5 R6.5 W6.5 S6.5)
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

Core (18cp)

4 units
  • MEDI839Indigenous Trauma Care and Recovery Practice
  • SMAH918Emotional Intelligence for Leaders
  • HAS941Research Methods
  • SNPG915Essential Skills for Health Researchers

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Admissions

A recognised diploma, bachelor's degree, or graduate certificate, OR In the absence of formal qualifications, evidence of professional equivalence that demonstrates experience working within Indigenous communities. Plus: All applicants are required to provide a professional resume and a personal statement addressing their motivations for undertaking the course and describing the skills and experiences they bring that will contribute to their success in this course (no more than 200 words).

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