New South Wales

PSP50122

Diploma of Government in Newcastle

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Online / On Campus / Blended
Duration 10 - 24 months
Estimated fee* $5,950 - $6,490 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Newcastle.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $5,950 - $6,490 Fees are based on full-time study.
( NSW )
  • NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Government will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the available in Newcastle to find the right fit for you.

UNE Partnerships
Online
24 Months
TAFE NSW
Online
12 Months
McMillan
Online
10 Months

More about Diploma of Government

The Diploma of Government in Newcastle is an excellent opportunity for aspiring professionals who aim to thrive in the public sector. This qualification is delivered by reputable training providers such as TAFE NSW, UNE Partnerships, and McMillan, who offer their courses through online delivery modes. Located in the vibrant region of Newcastle, these institutions support students seeking to advance their careers in various governmental roles while maintaining the flexibility of online learning.

Students who complete the Diploma of Government will be well-equipped to pursue a variety of career paths, including positions such as Compliance Officer, Local Government Officer, and Project Officer. Additionally, this qualification opens doors to roles like Governance Officer and Public Service Officer, which are highly sought after in the public sector. Studying in Newcastle also provides students with unique local insights and networking opportunities within their community.

The Diploma of Government is affiliated with several fields of study, including Government and Public Sector courses, Project Management, and Quality Assurance. By engaging with these subjects, students can enhance their knowledge and skill sets, ultimately preparing them for a successful career in local government or public administration. Those interested in local governance might find roles as Council Members or Local Government Project Managers particularly appealing.

Student Services. Since Newcastle is home to a diverse set of opportunities in the public sector, the knowledge gained through this diploma can lead to fulfilling careers. For anyone considering a role as a Foreign Service Officer or a Policy Officer, enlisting in this programme is a pivotal step towards achieving career aspirations in government positions.