Graduate Coursework

Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine

  • Course code: GD-SPMED
Clock
Duration
1 year full time / 2 years part time
Location
Mode (Location)
Online
Calendar-month
Intake
January, July
Key dates
Dollar
Fees
AUD $33,984 (2026 indicative first year fee). Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available
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Career outcomes

Overview

  • Gain specialised clinical competencies for sports medicine practice
  • Graduate with varied career options in sports and exercise settings
  • Meet the entry requirements for further study in the Master of Sports Medicine

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. Learn to integrate theory, evidence, and clinical reasoning in astute clinical decision-making for athletes of all ages and abilities in different sporting contexts.

Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine careers

You will graduate with a range of varied career options across numerous sports and exercise settings, including:

  • Professional and semi-professional sports teams
  • Community sports organisations
  • Sports medicine clinics and rehabilitation centres
  • Athletic training facilities
  • Sports performance centres
  • University and college athletic departments

Further study

Upon completion of the Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine, you will meet the entry requirements for the Master of Sports Medicine, allowing you to further advance your expertise and career opportunities in the field of sports medicine.