Graduate Certificate in Sports Medicine

Study Discipline: Social Sciences
Study Programme Details
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Certificate

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Delve into the realm of sports medicine with our Graduate Certificate program, designed to equip registered general practitioners with essential knowledge and skills in diagnosing, treating, and managing exercise-related injuries. This 8-unit coursework is tailored to cater to the evolving demands of sports medicine practice.

Overview

Experience a transformative learning journey that empowers you to treat a diverse spectrum of active individuals, ranging from amateur enthusiasts to elite athletes, children, and those with disabilities or advanced age. With flexible, work-based learning delivered entirely online, including hands-on video tutorials and interactive forums, you’ll acquire practical skills tailored to real-world scenarios. Upon graduation, you’ll emerge with a prestigious qualification, ready to elevate your professional expertise or pursue further academic pursuits.

Admission Requirements

  • Approved degree in medicine and a minimum of 2 years full-time post-qualification clinical practice.
  • Registration as a medical practitioner in the country of practice.
  • Minimum GPA of 4.0.
  • IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6.
  • TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) – Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21, and speaking 19.
  • PTE Academic – Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub-bands.
  • BE – A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.
  • CES – Overall 176 and 169 in all sub-bands.
  • OET is not accepted.
  • Principles of Sports Medicine
  • Special Groups in Sports Medicine
  • Upper Limb, Head, Neck and Trunk Sport Injuries
  • Lower Limb and Lumbar Region Injuries in Sport Medicine

Annual fee:

  • International:AUD $22,480
  • Domestic:$19,920

Future Career Outcomes

Empower yourself with the proficiency to provide comprehensive and interdisciplinary approaches to injury prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation in sports medicine. Gain the confidence to navigate the dynamic landscape of sports medicine practice, addressing the diverse needs of active individuals across various demographics and abilities.

Visa Requirements:

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