Postgraduate Health Professionals

Nursing Specialisations

Boost your Nursing career, develop life-changing skills and provide specialised care to patients with a range of complex health issues. A specialisation in nursing can open the door to leadership roles or a career in research and allow you to follow your passions. 

Join experienced educator in nursing Dr Tiffany Conroy, in this session about our online and flexible specialisations in acute care, primary health care and nurse practitioner courses in postgraduate nursing.

 16 mins

Palliative Care

All health professionals at some stage in their career will care for people who are dying and will be required to draw on clinical skills to provide excellent palliative and end of life care. 

Join Associate Professor Kim Devery to find out how you can make a difference when it matters most by upskilling in palliative care. This session will provide information on our fully online and flexible master, graduate certificate and short course in Palliative Care.

14 mins

Postgraduate Social Work

Learn about postgraduate opportunities in Social Work. With very strong job growth projected through to 2025, join the next generation of social work professionals via the Master of Social Work, or upskill in specialised fields of social work via the Graduate Certificates in Trauma Responsive Practice or Society and the Individual.

 25 mins

Behavioural Health

Join Senior Lecturer in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Programs Ms Paula Redpath in this session to understand how postgraduate courses in behavioural health and cognitive behavioural therapy can help you advance your career and will enable you to help individuals and communities transform their own health and wellbeing through positive behaviours. 

With extensive experience in mental health and the implementation of focused psychological therapies, Ms Redpath will detail a range of postgraduate degrees that could see you lead the way in understanding and advancing knowledge in behavioural health research and development.

18 mins

Clinical Rehabilitation

An ageing population and growing chronic disease epidemic across the world is causing a demand for greater rehabilitation services. 

Associate Professor Maayken van den Berg is a physiotherapist, movement scientist and holds a PhD in rehabilitation science. Join her to find out how to upskill your career with a fully online and flexible masters, graduate certificate or short course in Clinical Rehabilitation.

10 mins

Allied health

(Audiology, Clinical Exercise Physiology, Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology)

Our postgraduate allied health courses are designed for those wanting to pursue a career in a range of allied health fields such as Audiology, Clinical Exercise Physiology, Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Speech Pathology. Flinders are leaders in education and research in these fields. 

Join internationally recognized, award-winning academic mentor, keynote/TEDx speaker, and scientist Professor Raj Shekhawat in this session for information across the postgraduate allied health courses offered at Flinders, leaders in health and care.

 20 mins

Clinical Education

Advance your career in clinical education.

Presented by passionate educator and educational leader Dr Koshila Kumar, in this session you’ll be introduced to a program that provides an understanding of foundational principles of symbiotic clinical education, the ability to demonstrate advanced and applied knowledge and skills in clinical education, and the opportunity to contribute to this specialist body of knowledge by undertaking a significant piece of educational research in the masters.

 16 mins

Social Work

Join qualified social worker and Flinders lecturer Ms Louise Butler to hear about how you can enhance the wellbeing of individuals, groups and communities, and address inequality and injustice with a Flinders postgraduate degree in social work.

With over 30 years’ experience in the human service sector, Ms Butler will help you understand how a postgraduate social work degree could be the next step in your career path.

26 mins

Public Health

Hear from Professor of Public Health and behavioural scientist Billie Bonevski, to understand why you should study postgraduate public health and become a leader in public health policy, management and practice.

Now is the time to make your next career move as public health is in sharp focus for governments worldwide, driving development at local and national levels and within multiple healthcare settings.

20 mins

Palliative care

All health professionals at some stage in their career will care for people who are dying and will be required to draw on clinical skills to provide excellent palliative and end of life care.

Join Associate Professor Kim Devery to find out how you can make a difference when it matters most by upskilling in palliative care. This session will provide information on our fully online and flexible master, graduate certificate and short course in Palliative Care.

 14 mins

Health Administration

If you’re a health or aged care manager, this course will equip you with the skills to move into senior management positions. 

In this session, health sector expert Mr Mark Brommeyer will illustrate how you’ll learn business management tools and techniques and put them to use. 

An ageing population and worsening chronic lifestyle-related disease are contributing to an unprecedented demand for highly-skilled and well-educated healthcare professionals to improve levels of health care in their communities. You can also gain credit if you’ve completed SA Health’s TIER Leadership and Management Program.

19 mins