Program Overview

Professional Certificate of Clinical Simulation - M9002

The Professional Certificate of Clinical Simulation offers foundational principles and theories essential for healthcare simulation.

By enrolling in this professional certificate, you will acquire valuable knowledge and practical resources in using simulation as an educational method or for testing systems and processes in healthcare services. You will learn evidence-based concepts in simulation design including briefing and debriefing practices, using generative AI and simulation technologies to advance your educational and clinical practice. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to network with clinical and other educators and experts in the field.

This part-time course is ideal for health professionals such as doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals and for those who regularly use or plan to incorporate simulation into their professional practice. Simulation operations specialists and technologists will also benefit from the Professional Certificate.

Course Details

• Location: Online: Part time
• Start date: First semester (February)
• Qualification: Professional Certificate of Clinical Simulation
• Fees:
  • The total fees for 2025 for this 12 credit point (6 month part-time) course are: A$10,100
  • The equivalent fee per 48 credit points representing a standard full-time course load for 2025 would be A$40,400

Entry Requirements

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

Minimum Entry Requirements (International 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 entry requirements:
  • IELTS (Academic): 7.0 Overall score, with minimum band scores: Listening 6.5, Reading 6.5, Writing 6.5 and Speaking 6.5
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic): 65 Overall score, with minimum scores: Listening 58, Reading 58, Speaking 58 and Writing 58
  • TOEFL Internet-based test: 94 Overall score, with minimum scores: Reading 19, Listening 20, Speaking 20 and Writing 24
• University entrance requirements: Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

How to Apply

• Future students: Apply directly to Monash using course code M9002.
• Self assess for credit eligibility: Check for study credit using the "Credit search" link on the Credit for prior study page.

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.

International Study Grants

International Study Grants valued at up to $10,000.