Flexibility and support

We understand that life is busy, so our online programs are designed to fit around your other commitments, and our supportive staff are here to help you achieve your goals.

As well as the guidance of our expert staff, you’ll have full access to Notre Dame’s support services.

  • Free counselling service
  • Give Back Icon Chaplaincy
  • Study skills assistance
  • Learning advisors
  • Careers advice

“The quality of teaching and the support offered to students is tremendous at Notre Dame.”

Subin, Graduate Diploma of Business, Health Service Manager/Director of Nursing

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Financing your online study

Notre Dame can support your continued professional development, offering a wide range of scholarships for both prospective and current students.

Postgraduate Scholarships

Notre Dame offers a wide range of scholarships for both prospective and current postgraduate students.

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Alumni Advantage

Alumni Advantage is a 10% tuition fee saving to support your continuing professional development.

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Explore online study options

Complete a postgrad qualification online in as little as six months.

Our range of online postgraduate programs includes many graduate certificates, which can be completed in one semester of full-time study (or the equivalent part time). In many cases, you can choose to continue to a graduate diploma or a master’s degree with credit for the units you’ve already completed.

“The best aspect of studying at Notre Dame is the university community. It truly engages, supports and empowers you to achieve your best.”

Calum, Education Student

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Student stories

Emily Health Sciences Student

“The teaching staff are so knowledgeable, passionate and caring, even when studying online. They have given me the opportunity to learn from and connect with many professionals in the industry.”

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Simone Medicine Student

“Notre Dame is a great place to study, with a huge range of courses to choose from, offering both lessons in the classroom and fantastic online learning.”

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Subin Business Student

“I live in country WA. One of the best aspects of studying online at Notre Dame is that I was able to attend all classes online without needing to travel.”

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Maggie Medicine Student

“I’ve received endless support from the academics throughout my degree. My lecturers and tutors have been exceptional and have changed how I learn and understand the content.”

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Applying to an online program

Our unique admissions process goes beyond a single score. In addition to your academic record, we also consider your personal qualities, gifts and talents, your motivation to study and your contribution to community life.

1-on-1 advice session

Learn more about your study options at Notre Dame.

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Domestic Postgraduate Guide

Learn more about navigating your next career move with our range of postgraduate qualifications.

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Experience unparalleled opportunities Boosting your employability

By studying at Notre Dame, you enjoy unmatched opportunities to develop the skills and experience necessary to give you a competitive edge in the ever-evolving employment marketplace.

Learn from expert lecturers and industry leaders

Rest assured knowing you’re learning from the best and developing the most up-to-date and applicable skills and knowledge relevant to your field of study.

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Remote networking opportunities

Our online postgraduate programs include interaction through scheduled online classes, discussions and group tasks so you’ll have plenty of opportunities to network with teaching staff and your fellow students.

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Remote learning support

For strategies to succeed in your studies, you can book an online or phone appointment with one of our Learning Advisers, who are available to help you with a broad range of study skills.

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Access to 24/7 career services

We offer a 24/7 career service platform, which is full of helpful resources to support your career journey.

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