The HCT post-graduate programs are designed and delivered to ensure that graduates of the programs possess the following attributes:
- Professional Knowledge
- Knowledge Acquisition
You can identify, retrieve, evaluate and use relevant information and communication technologies to advance learning and execute work tasks. - Application
You are an efficient and innovative project planner and problem solver, capable of applying logical and critical thinking to problems across a range of disciplinary settings and have self-management skills that contribute to personal satisfaction and growth. - Creativity
You can conceive of imaginative and innovative responses to challenges - Knowledge Base
You have an understanding of the broad theoretical and technical concepts related to your discipline area, with relevant connections to industry, professional and regional knowledge.
- Knowledge Acquisition
- Collegiality
- Communication
You demonstrate oral, written, and effective listening skills as well as numerical, technical and graphic communication skills. - Teamwork
You have a capacity for and understanding of collaboration and cooperation within agreed frameworks, including the demands of mutual respect for others, conflict resolution and the negotiation of productive outcomes. - Social Responsibility
You are able to apply your values and have a sense of responsibility, sustainability, and sensitivity to other peoples, cultures and the environment.
- Communication
- International Perspective
- Flexibility
You can function effectively and constructively in an inter-cultural or global environment and in a variety of complex situations. - Leadership
You can exercise initiative and responsibility, taking action and engaging others to make a positive difference for the common good.
- Flexibility


