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The University of Queensland (UQ)

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Graduate Certificate in Sports Medicine

  • Graduate Certificate

The Graduate Certificate in Sports Medicine will teach you core knowledge about diagnosing, treating and managing exercise-related injuries.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
1 year full-time
Course Code
5290
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$22,480 per year / $22,480 total

About this course

The Graduate Certificate in Sports Medicine will teach you core knowledge about diagnosing, treating and managing exercise-related injuries.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

To be eligible for entry, you'll need:

An approved degree in medicine and 2 years full-time (or equivalent) post-qualification clinical practice. Applicants must hold registration as a medical practitioner in country of practice. Please note, duration of program is dependent on course availability. The minimum GPA to be considered for admission into this program is 4.0.
An approved degree in medicine and 2 years full-time (or equivalent) post-qualification clinical practice. Applicants must hold registration as a medical practitioner in country of practice. Please note, duration of program is dependent on course availability. The minimum GPA to be considered for admission into this program is 4.0.
GPA equivalent

Select where you studied and your qualification to see the GPA equivalent you need to be considered for this program.

Use the GPA equivalent as a guide. When you apply, we'll calculate your GPA using the UQ grading scale. Any failing grades will be included. Entry requirements are subject to change.

Equivalent subjects
SubjectQualification equivalent
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English language requirements

IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

TOEFL IBT - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.

TOEFL PB - Overall 570, listening 54, reading 54, writing 59/5.

Pearsons - 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.

There are other ways to meet the English language requirements. For some programs, additional conditions apply.

Learn how to meet the English language requirements

Student visas

This program does not meet the eligibility requirements for an Australian Student visa (subclass 500).

To study this program in Australia you will need a temporary visa or residency status with study entitlement. Some programs can also be studied from outside Australia.

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Additional application information
All of the sports medicine courses are offered externally and requires internet access.
Additional application information
All of the sports medicine courses are offered externally and requires internet access.

Study locations

External

What you will learn

  • Study a program designed specifically for general practitioners to upskill in sports medicine practice.
  • Develop your core knowledge about diagnosing, treating and managing exercise-related injuries.
  • Enjoy the convenience of flexible, online, work-based study.
  • Learn from expert educators and experienced sports medicine practitioners.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Medicine courses at The University of Queensland (UQ).
73.4%
Overall satisfaction
75.6%
Skill scale
45.7%
Teaching scale
99.7%
Employed full-time
$77k
Average salary