Graduate Certificate in Sports Medicine

The Graduate Certificate in Sports Medicine is a course designed to help passionate, qualified practitioners working with athletes of all ages and abilities to extend their practice in sports and exercise medicine.

Linking theory and practice, this course explores sport and injury in diverse contexts including athlete case management, biomechanics and performance, and sports injury prevention.

You'll have access to a network of internationally recognised experts in sports medicine and clinicians working with elite sports teams and institutions. You'll also have the opportunity to appraise authentic expert consultations of real clinical cases.

This course is offered part-time and full-time, giving you the flexibility to plan your study around other commitments.

A Graduate Certificate in Sports Medicine will enhance graduates' knowledge in sports medicine and will provide a valued qualification in this evolving industry.

Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

• Design interdisciplinary management plans relating to injury management, restoring optimal function, and the enhancement of sports performance;
• Critically evaluate the scope of practice and expertise of other professionals, leading to appropriate referral, communication of information and a high standard of professional and ethical practice;
• Integrate theory, evidence and clinical reasoning in clinical decision making in athletes of all ages and abilities in different sporting contexts;
• Interpret and transmit knowledge, skills and ideas to specialist and non-specialist audiences.

It takes about 20 minutes to complete the form using the online application system.

You can save your work in progress and complete the application at a later date.

Admissions for this course are not capped per intake, so you do not need to apply for multiple intakes. If you are unsure which intake you wish to apply for, please note that you can change your application later by contacting the student support team.