Graduate Certificate in Evidence Based Practice

at Bond University

Required subjects: 

• Evidence Based Practice and Policy (HPER71-110)

• Knowledge Translation in Healthcare (HPER71-112)

Plus one elective subject:

• Generating Evidence Using Research Methods (HPER71-113) 

• Systematic Review (HPER71-115)

• Planetary Health (HPER71-116)

• Sustainable Healthcare (HPER71-117)

• Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ENFB71-104)

• Educating the Health Workforce (HPER-71-114)

• Health Systems: Australia and International (HPER71-111)

• Managing People (MGMT71-104)

• Project Innovation and Change (MGMT71-326)

• Managing Strategic Change (MGMT71-311)

• Translational Simulation in Healthcare (HPER71-118)

• Data Analytics for Decision Making (BMBA71-301)

Entry into the Graduate Certificate requires the following:

• A minimum Bachelor level degree in Health or a related program with a minimum GPA of 1/4 (equivalent to 4/7), or

• A minimum Bachelor level degree in a non-health related area with a minimum GPA of 1/4 (equivalent to 4/7) plus 3 years relevant work experience

English language proficiency requirements

IELTS Academic 

• Overall score 7.0 with no sub score less than 7.0

Total program fee:

$22,840

The program will produce graduates who will use evidence based research to innovate, influence, translate information and technology and bring about positive change. 

The degree will provide graduates with the ability to: 

• Critically read and utilise published research to inform high quality practice  

• Design implementation strategies to translate effective research into local practice and sustain improvements  

• Recognise and address issues of overdiagnosis and over treatment in clinical practice 

Further study

Successful graduates of Graduate Certificate in Evidence Based Healthcare are well-placed to progress to further studies via Bond’s Master of Healthcare Innovations program and receive full credit for subjects studied in this program. 

Graduates may also be eligible to progress to further post-graduate research leading to potential career options in research organisations and academia.