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Master of Disability Practice and Leadership - 1.5 years

PostgraduateFLI-DLA-MAS2025

Course information for 2025 intake View information for 2024 course intake

Become an even better advocate for people with disability

Prepare for a senior role in the disability field. This short masters degree will give you a holistic view of the industry, so you can work in program management or policy development. Develop new leadership skills that allow you to push for positive change.

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Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Credit available
Yes
Duration
18 months
Total subjects
12

Indicative first year fee

$23,533

Fee details

Available loans
Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)

Master of Disability Practice and Leadership - 1.5 years

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Entry requirements

Career opportunities

Potential occupations include:  

  • Policy officer
  • Community development officer
  • Support coordinator
  • Case manager
  • Industry trainer and facilitator
  • Systemic or individual advocate
  • Project leader /senior project worker

Potential employers include:

  • Disability support services
  • Education sector
  • Government sector
  • Non-government agencies
  • Community services
  • Social welfare services
  • Health/medical services
  • Private sector
  • Self employment

Career outlook

Health and Welfare Services Managers:
Over $120K
Occupational and Environmental Health Professionals:
$93K to $120K
Social Workers:
$75K to $93K
Welfare Support Workers:
$75K to $93K

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