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Postgraduate
course at
UTS
Palliative
Care
uts.edu.au/health
Tonight’s presenter
Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session
Improving Palliative, Aged and Chronic Care through
Clinical Research and Translation (IMPACCT),
Faculty of Health
Associate Professor Michelle DiGiacomo
Course Director, Palliative Care
Presentation Agenda
• About postgraduate Palliative Care
• Studying Palliative Care at UTS
• Course outline – structure, subjects
• Learning modes
• Student support
• Course costs
• How to apply
Followed by Q&A
Global reputation
for excellence and
preferred partner
of industry bodies
Why choose
Health at
UTS?
• Expert staff, many of whom are renowned
international researchers
• Graduate attributes that help you excel in your
career and become a future leader
• World class facilities and brand new research
spaces in the heart of Sydney
• Global reputation for excellence and preferred
partner of industry bodies
• Flexible and supportive environments with
teachers who want you to succeed
Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session
Rated 1st in
Australia for
academic
reputation in
nursing*
Rated 4/5 (Well
Above World
Standard) for
midwifery, nursing
and sport science^
*QS World University
Rankings by Subject 2022
^ ERA 2018
Flexible Course Articulation
Programs of study:
• Articulated program of study
• Nested course structure with flexible
entry and exit points
• Enter or exit at graduate certificate,
graduate diploma or masters level
• Get credit for grad certs and clinical
accreditation programs
Masters
Graduate
Diploma
Graduate
Certificate
Who are our
palliative care
courses
designed for?
Registered health professionals at any
practice level, from any specialty area,
wanting to extend their palliative care
capabilities.
• Build clinical performance capabilities,
critical-decision making and leadership
skills
• Develop as an advanced clinician
• Registration will be confirmed by the
National Register of Practitioners
Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session
Flexible and
supportive
environments with
teachers
who want you to
succeed
What will I
learn?
Year 1 (Graduate Certificate)
• Communicating and Collaborating for Optimal Person Centred Care
• Delivering Best Palliative Care Any Place Every Time
• Complex Symptom Management
• Elective
Year 2 (Graduate Diploma)
• Immersive Palliative Care Futures
• Translating Evidence into Change
• Ethical Dimensions of Palliative Care
• Legal Dimensions of Palliative Care
• Elective
Year 3 (Masters)
• Generating Evidence to Improve Palliative Care Outcomes
• Clinical Assessment in Palliative Care
• Optimising End-of-Life Communication 1
• Optimising End-of-life Communication within Complex and Diverse Situations
• Pharmacology in Palliative Care
• Elective
Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session
3 years part-time (approx. 2 subjects per session)
Expert staff, many
of whom are
renowned
international
researchers
How will I learn?
Subjects are conducted
online
Supported online learning
on Canvas
Engage with in an online community of
peers from a range of registered health
backgrounds
Learning.Futures approaches
and varied assessment types
World class
facilities and
research spaces in
the heart of
Sydney
What support is available?
UTS
Library
Student
Centre UTS Canvas
(online
learning)
Higher
Education
Language &
Presentation
Support
(HELPS)
Timetable
Planner
Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session
How much will
it cost?
• Visit the UTS Fee Calculator: uts.edu.au/tuition-fee-calculator
• Click ‘Search fees by course’ for domestic-fee paying students
• Follow the prompts
• Fee type: Postgraduate Domestic Coursework
• Fee year: 2022
• Cohort year: 2022
• Course area: Health
• Course code/name: Palliative Care
• Click ‘Search’
• Costs are displayed per credit point and per session (session
calculated as a full-time load of 4 subjects)
• Multiply by the number of credit points required to complete your course
• Masters: 72 | Grad Dip: 48 | Grad Cert: 24
Fees
fees.uts.edu.au
Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session
How much will
it cost?
• NSW Nurses Association-Edith Cavill Trust Scholarship
• NSW Ministry of Health
• UTS Alumni receive 10% off UTS Postgraduate
Coursework fees
Scholarships
fees.uts.edu.au
Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session
• UTS Alumni receive 10% off UTS
Postgraduate Coursework fees
Alumni Advantage
Is there fee support
available?
 Government loan scheme for tuition fees for
domestic students
 You do not pay fees upfront - inform your employer
you have a FEE-HELP loan and they will withhold
your payments through the PAYG tax system
 Compulsory repayments proportionate to income.
 Tuition fees may be tax deductible if related to your
employment - contact your financial advisor or the
ATO www.ato.gov.au
 For further information see the Australian
Government Study Assist website:
http://studyassist.gov.au
FEE-HELP
studyassist.gov.au
Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session
• Applications are made directly to the University online (eAPPS): uts.edu.au/pg-apply
• No application fee
• Applications for Spring 2022 are open now. Apply by 26 June 2022.
How to apply to UTS
Credit recognition
• Requests for Credit Recognition are granted by the UTS Student Centre
• For information on requirements for credit recognition and help with the application process,
Google: “UTS Health credit recognition”
• Find more info & request a credit recognition application form online
Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session
UTS CRICOS 00099F
Thanks for joining us!
Contact Us
Palliative Care
Michelle DiGiacomo, Course Director, Palliative Care
palcarepg@uts.edu.au
General enquiries
health@uts.edu.au

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UTS Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session

  • 2. Tonight’s presenter Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session Improving Palliative, Aged and Chronic Care through Clinical Research and Translation (IMPACCT), Faculty of Health Associate Professor Michelle DiGiacomo Course Director, Palliative Care
  • 3. Presentation Agenda • About postgraduate Palliative Care • Studying Palliative Care at UTS • Course outline – structure, subjects • Learning modes • Student support • Course costs • How to apply Followed by Q&A Global reputation for excellence and preferred partner of industry bodies
  • 4. Why choose Health at UTS? • Expert staff, many of whom are renowned international researchers • Graduate attributes that help you excel in your career and become a future leader • World class facilities and brand new research spaces in the heart of Sydney • Global reputation for excellence and preferred partner of industry bodies • Flexible and supportive environments with teachers who want you to succeed Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session Rated 1st in Australia for academic reputation in nursing* Rated 4/5 (Well Above World Standard) for midwifery, nursing and sport science^ *QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022 ^ ERA 2018
  • 5. Flexible Course Articulation Programs of study: • Articulated program of study • Nested course structure with flexible entry and exit points • Enter or exit at graduate certificate, graduate diploma or masters level • Get credit for grad certs and clinical accreditation programs Masters Graduate Diploma Graduate Certificate
  • 6. Who are our palliative care courses designed for? Registered health professionals at any practice level, from any specialty area, wanting to extend their palliative care capabilities. • Build clinical performance capabilities, critical-decision making and leadership skills • Develop as an advanced clinician • Registration will be confirmed by the National Register of Practitioners Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session Flexible and supportive environments with teachers who want you to succeed
  • 7. What will I learn? Year 1 (Graduate Certificate) • Communicating and Collaborating for Optimal Person Centred Care • Delivering Best Palliative Care Any Place Every Time • Complex Symptom Management • Elective Year 2 (Graduate Diploma) • Immersive Palliative Care Futures • Translating Evidence into Change • Ethical Dimensions of Palliative Care • Legal Dimensions of Palliative Care • Elective Year 3 (Masters) • Generating Evidence to Improve Palliative Care Outcomes • Clinical Assessment in Palliative Care • Optimising End-of-Life Communication 1 • Optimising End-of-life Communication within Complex and Diverse Situations • Pharmacology in Palliative Care • Elective Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session 3 years part-time (approx. 2 subjects per session) Expert staff, many of whom are renowned international researchers
  • 8. How will I learn? Subjects are conducted online Supported online learning on Canvas Engage with in an online community of peers from a range of registered health backgrounds Learning.Futures approaches and varied assessment types World class facilities and research spaces in the heart of Sydney
  • 9. What support is available? UTS Library Student Centre UTS Canvas (online learning) Higher Education Language & Presentation Support (HELPS) Timetable Planner Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session
  • 10. How much will it cost? • Visit the UTS Fee Calculator: uts.edu.au/tuition-fee-calculator • Click ‘Search fees by course’ for domestic-fee paying students • Follow the prompts • Fee type: Postgraduate Domestic Coursework • Fee year: 2022 • Cohort year: 2022 • Course area: Health • Course code/name: Palliative Care • Click ‘Search’ • Costs are displayed per credit point and per session (session calculated as a full-time load of 4 subjects) • Multiply by the number of credit points required to complete your course • Masters: 72 | Grad Dip: 48 | Grad Cert: 24 Fees fees.uts.edu.au Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session
  • 11. How much will it cost? • NSW Nurses Association-Edith Cavill Trust Scholarship • NSW Ministry of Health • UTS Alumni receive 10% off UTS Postgraduate Coursework fees Scholarships fees.uts.edu.au Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session • UTS Alumni receive 10% off UTS Postgraduate Coursework fees Alumni Advantage
  • 12. Is there fee support available?  Government loan scheme for tuition fees for domestic students  You do not pay fees upfront - inform your employer you have a FEE-HELP loan and they will withhold your payments through the PAYG tax system  Compulsory repayments proportionate to income.  Tuition fees may be tax deductible if related to your employment - contact your financial advisor or the ATO www.ato.gov.au  For further information see the Australian Government Study Assist website: http://studyassist.gov.au FEE-HELP studyassist.gov.au Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session
  • 13. • Applications are made directly to the University online (eAPPS): uts.edu.au/pg-apply • No application fee • Applications for Spring 2022 are open now. Apply by 26 June 2022. How to apply to UTS Credit recognition • Requests for Credit Recognition are granted by the UTS Student Centre • For information on requirements for credit recognition and help with the application process, Google: “UTS Health credit recognition” • Find more info & request a credit recognition application form online Palliative Care Postgraduate Info Session
  • 14. UTS CRICOS 00099F Thanks for joining us! Contact Us Palliative Care Michelle DiGiacomo, Course Director, Palliative Care palcarepg@uts.edu.au General enquiries health@uts.edu.au