Overview
Online, normally part-time graduate certificate in forensic mental health, legal systems and violence risk assessment, delivered with Forensicare; it is an RANZCP-approved formal education course for advanced training in forensic psychiatry.
The programme
- Training type
- Postgraduate degree programme
- Duration
- 50 credit points (three core units and one elective); normally part-time
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Approved by RANZCP as a forensic psychiatry formal teaching program
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Recognised 3-year bachelor degree in a listed field (other relevant degrees considered case by case) or 5 years relevant work experience; 500–750 word statement
- International applicants
- Yes – English requirement IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); student-visa holders in Australia must study full-time on campus
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Not stated on official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Direct application to Swinburne
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page
Official sources
Similar programmes
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