Degree overview

Pursue your passion for social justice and equity.

If you are passionate about social justice and equity, and wish to pursue a career working as an advocate for rights-based issues, this degree is for you.

All organisations and workplaces require attention to equity and diversity concerns. This program will build your capacity for developing, implementing, and evaluating equity initiatives.

Career opportunities

Equity diversity and inclusion has quickly grown to become vital to organisations and institutions in the public and private sectors. Our program will provide fundamental and advanced knowledge of how to build equity strategies, initiatives and practices. These can be applied in a wide variety of settings including:

  • Governments and councils
  • Education institutions
  • Non governmental organisations
  • Across a range of businesses and industries.

Graduate Certificate in Professional Equity and Inclusion

Program Code 40328

CRICOS Code , Program Code 40328

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This program is not currently accepting new applications.

Program Code 40328

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What you will study

Our program provides ways to expand your knowledge of professional equity and inclusion strategies and practices. Our courses will provide advanced engagement with practical and theoretical resources. These can be applied to developing equity and inclusion strategies in professional contexts.

Students must complete 40 units of core courses that include:

  • Key Issues in Institutional Equity and Inclusive Practice
  • Shaping Organisations and Communities: Advocacy and Change
  • Project Design and Evaluation
  • Writing the Field of Equity.

2025 Program Handbook

The courses shown above are a guide, and don't reflect the exact year-by-year structure of the program, you should always refer to the program handbook for details of the complete program structure, course requirements and availability.

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If you are a current student, or planning to study with us, we encourage you to apply for all scholarships you meet the criteria for.

Scholarships are available for current, future and international students, Asylum seekers, Graduate research, abroad and exchange study and opportunities with external providers.

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