Graduate Certificate in International Addiction Studies 6 months Postgraduate Programme By Adelaide University |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

Gain essential knowledge in addiction science while earning credit towards the Master of Science in Addiction Studies. 


Our fully online Graduate Certificate in International Addiction Studies is delivered by three top universities: Adelaide University, King’s College London, and Virginia Commonwealth University.  


Led by global experts, you'll study three core courses covering addiction's biological, psychosocial, and public health aspects –building a strong foundation for further studies.  


Explore the biology of addiction, risk factors, psychosocial treatment approaches and public health strategies. With stackable qualifications, you can start with the graduate certificate and advance at your own pace, progressing to a master’s degree. This program is nested within the existing Master of Science in Addiction Studies and is jointly offered with Virginia Commonwealth University (USA) and King’s College London (UK). 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

Gain essential knowledge in addiction science while earning credit towards the Master of Science in Addiction Studies. 


Our fully online Graduate Certificate in International Addiction Studies is delivered by three top universities: Adelaide University, King’s College London, and Virginia Commonwealth University.  


Led by global experts, you'll study three core courses covering addiction's biological, psychosocial, and public health aspects –building a strong foundation for further studies.  


Explore the biology of addiction, risk factors, psychosocial treatment approaches and public health strategies. With stackable qualifications, you can start with the graduate certificate and advance at your own pace, progressing to a master’s degree. This program is nested within the existing Master of Science in Addiction Studies and is jointly offered with Virginia Commonwealth University (USA) and King’s College London (UK). 

Admission Requirements

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To be eligible, all applicants must meet the following requirements as set out by VCUopens in a new tab :
  • Students must have completed an honours degree (level 2A or 1) or professional bachelor degree in an appropriate field of study at a recognised tertiary institution. 
  • Students must have a high level of proficiency in English, demonstrated by completion of a university qualification study in the English language, or by meeting one of the following English language requirements: an IELTS score of 7.0, a TOEFL score of 600 (paper based) or 250 (computer based). 
  • Students must have good academic references. 
  • Students must have access to reliable internet and be computer literate. 

International non-student visa holders

This program is delivered online. It is open to international students who:
  1. are studying online outside of Australia; or
  2. do not require a student visa to undertake this program in Australia. 
It is not available to international students wishing to study in Australia on a student visa. 

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