Career outcomes

A Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine allows graduates to enhance their professional practice capability in community and professional sporting organisations.

Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

• Design and implement advanced interdisciplinary clinical management plans for injury prevention, management, restoring optimal function, and the enhancement of sports performance;
• Interpret and transmit knowledge, skills and ideas to specialist and non-specialist audiences
• 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;
• Research and organise evidence-based theory in clinical case management;
• Integrate theory, evidence and clinical reasoning in astute clinical decision making in athletes of all ages and abilities in different sporting contexts.