CQUniversity Australia

Graduate Certificate in Cross-Cultural Practice

CQUniversity Australia

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00219C

The Graduate Certificate in Cross-Cultural Practice is a versatile course that will assist students, educators and professionals across any sector navigate different cultural contexts in an increasingly international and cross-cultural operational landscape. This is an ideal course for public health workers or professionals that are involved in international aid and disaster relief situations, development programs, migrant and refugee workers, and those working in remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. You will learn from your own experiences, those of others, and through applying theories of cultural diversity to promote the co-generation of knowledge within partnerships and communities. The Graduate Certificate in Cross-Cultural Practice provides a structured learning experience to navigate different cultural contexts. Throughout this course you will be guided to make sense of your own cross-cultural experiences so you are able to develop an effective cross-cultural practice. This involves reflecting on your own behaviours, attitudes and perspectives to enable you to work and learn in partnership with members from diverse communities. You will learn from your own experiences, those of others, and through applying theories of cultural diversity to promote the co-generation of knowledge within partnerships and communities.

Structure

4 units (24 credit points)

Subjects

  • Public health
  • Cross-cultural practice

Standard entry requirements

A 3 year Australian Bachelor degree or equivalent qualification in any discipline from a recognised tertiary institution. International students or domestic students born outside of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, UK, Ireland, South Africa or USA must meet English Language Proficiency requirements. Minimum scores are: IELTS (Academic) score of at least 6.0 (with no band less than 5.5), or TOEFL overall score of 75 with no score less than 17, or Pearson Test of English Academic overall score of 54 with no score less than 46, or Cambridge English Advanced overall test score of 169 (with no individual band score less than 154).English test results remain valid for no more than two years between final examination date and the date of commencement of study.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Online Study No
  • Part-time : 1 year
  • Online/Off-campus : 6 months

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