Six months full-time or up to two years part-time.

International students are required to enrol on a full-time basis.

Admission to candidature for the Graduate Certificate in Health Communication requires:
(a) a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney with a minimum credit (65%) average, including a major in a relevant subject area in the humanities, social sciences or public health, or an equivalent qualification (ie, a similar qualification from a recognised university); or
(b) evidence of a minimum of five years' recent professional experience in a relevant field.

4 units of study (totalling 24 credit points) comprising 2 core units of study plus 2 electives.