Undergraduate Certificate in Mental Health
Degree Level Undergraduate
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- NOT an Australian or New Zealand citizen
- NOT an Australian Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa holders)
Start date
January
March
June
September
Campus
Online
Duration
0.5 year(s) full-time
Mode
Online
Program Code
XUMH
Prerequisites
None
Assumed Knowledge
None
Fees
AUD$ 12,850 per annum (per 0.5 EFTSL) for students enrolled in 2025
English Language Requirements
- IELTS total [6.0]
- IELTS reading [6.0]
- IELTS writing [6.0]
International Admission by Country
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CRICOS Code
This program is not available to students wishing to study in Australia on a student visa
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Entry requirements
Admission criteria
The admission criteria have been grouped to assist you to easily find the information most relevant to your circumstances. However, you may fit into more than one and the university will consider applicants against each of the relevant criteria.
Certain conditions apply. For more information refer to Appendix 4 of the University's Selection and Entry policy.
This undergraduate certificate has no entry requirements, but applicants must meet minimum age and English language requirements. During your application the University will ask you for some details for reporting purposes. This will not impact your application.
Essential requirements for admission
Prerequisites
NoneAssumed Knowledge
NoneEnglish language entry requirements
In addition to meeting academic entry requirements, international students who speak English as a second or additional language must also meet the University's English language entry requirements. The minimum language requirements for this program are:English language testPlease access the following link for a comprehensive list of English language tests accepted by UniSA and other important information in relation to meeting the University’s language requirements: English Language Equivalence Table (PDF)- IELTS total [6.0]
- IELTS reading [6.0]
- IELTS writing [6.0]
Aim
The Undergraduate Certificate in Mental Health will provide the knowledge and skills that introduce students to the methods and concepts of psychology and counselling with a focus on the relevance to the field of mental health.
Content & Structure
The Undergraduate Certificate in Mental Health consists of 4x4.5 unit courses totaling 18 units of study.
Study at the new Adelaide University in 2026
The University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia are combining their strengths to create a new university for the future, Adelaide University, opening in January 2026.
From 4 August 2025, the University of Adelaide and University of South Australia will no longer be accepting applications for new students.
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