Disability Practice and Leadership

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  • University/Institute Name Flinders University
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Unspecified Expired

Position Details (Master's)

The Disability Practice and Leadership program from Flinders Universityaims to enhance leadership capabilities and to provide senior practitioners and managers with the knowledge and skills required to work in a rapidly changing disability field influenced by the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)

The Disability Practice and Leadership programfrom Flinders University aims to deliver advanced knowledge and skills and build leadership capabilities. Students may choose from a range of options for specialist study, including policy, trauma responsiveness, coursework, and research.

Your career

The 1.5 year Masters will allow you to specialise in disability practice, policy, and leadership across government and non-government organisations, while the 2 year program will allow you to specialise in disability practice, policy, and leadership across a broad range of community sectors.

Potential occupations include:

  • Program management and leadership
  • Policy development
  • Team leader
  • Human service disability leadership.

Courses include:

  • Advanced Practicum in Disability
  • Directed Study in Disability
  • Disability Theory and Professional Practice
  • Public Policy
  • Design and Ethics in Research with Vulnerable Populations
  • Communication Difficulties
  • Design and Evaluation of Disability Programs
  • Ethical and Legal Issues in Disability Services

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Mar 2026