In response to COVID-19, the University of Sydney has reviewed the availability of courses to be delivered remotely for students commencing their studies in Semester 1, 2021.
This course will be available to study remotely for students commencing in Semester 1, 2021. Please note that some units of study that are not essential to completing the degree may not be available to be studied remotely.
Note: The University intends to offer as many units of study as possible in a remote as well as face-to-face learning method of delivery in Semester 1, 2021 and subject to ongoing border closures and public health orders impacting attendance on campus, in Semester 2, 2021. However, some units of study and courses require students to study in-person at the relevant University of Sydney campus/es and host locations for placements and will not be available remotely.
About this course
The Graduate Diploma in Science in Medicine (Sleep Medicine) is designed for health professionals already working in the area of sleep medicine or those wishing to develop expertise in the field. The course offers you a unique opportunity to gain a deeper insight into sleep theory and practice in the rapidly growing discipline of sleep medicine.
100% online course delivery
This course is offered through our interactive online learning environment, giving you the flexibility to tailor your study schedule around your lifestyle.
All stream specific units are online. You may find however; a couple of electives do have a face-to-face component. These can be avoided depending on your individual preferences.
Why study sleep medicine with us?
- Our postgraduate programs are taught by clinicians, academics and researchers who have had a major impact on the advancement of research and treatment of sleep disorders, and;
- Our courses provide an excellent understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of sleep medicine and offer a firm basis for those who wish to work in the field.
Who should study this course?
This course is for graduates with either a medical degree or a background in a relevant health or science discipline.
The Graduate Diploma in Science in Medicine (Sleep Medicine) is embedded within the Master of Science in Medicine (Sleep Medicine). It builds on the concepts learned during the graduate certificate and builds towards the master’s degree. You may choose to complete the graduate diploma or use it as a pathway to further study.
Please note: applications for semester two entry are not open in 2020. Applications will re-open for student to apply for Semester 1, 2021.