Case Management and Mental Health

For Case Management and Mental Health, applications are due Applications open in August each year for studies in the following year.

The Case Management and Mental Health program at Griffith University is for students who want to help people with mental health issues. This non-degree program takes one year to complete and is taught in English. Its main advantage is that it prepares students for real-world challenges in the mental health field.

The program's curriculum includes interactive learning methods, case studies, and opportunities to network with industry professionals. Students learn about mental health issues, case management principles, and evidence-based practices. They also get hands-on experience through practical components.

Graduates can pursue careers as case managers, mental health coordinators, support workers, or community workers in hospitals, community organizations, or private practice. They can also work as mental health advocates or counselors, helping people with mental health issues and making a positive impact on their communities.

Griffith University is a young, research-led institution with campuses across South East Queensland, including Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Founded in 1975, Griffith serves around 45,000 students with a strong international community of more than 8,500 learners. The university combines high-quality teaching with a commitment to sustainability, social responsibility and practical research, offering a balanced student lifestyle near beaches, urban centres and natural reserves.

Griffith offers a wide range of programs across health, environmental science, business, creative arts and engineering, supported by modern facilities such as advanced design and manufacturing labs and clinical training centres. Its research institutes address global challenges in areas like water science, drug discovery and climate adaptation, and students benefit from industry-linked projects, placements and applied learning that enhance professional readiness and employability.

International students are supported by dedicated advisors, scholarship schemes and orientation programs that ease the transition to Australian study. On-campus accommodation options and a buddy program help build connections, while vibrant campus life and career services support internships and graduate outcomes. For students seeking an engaging, practical education in a lively coastal region, Griffith combines academic strength with strong student support and real-world opportunities.