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This course is available to be studied in several different study modes, including online or face-to-face. Check study modes offered in the 'course details’ section below.
In response to COVID-19, the University of Sydney has also reviewed the availability of the face-to-face version of this course, and this will be available for students to study remotely whilst the Australian border remains closed due to the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Electroencephalography (EEG) forms the basis of multiple neurophysiological techniques and is a powerful diagnostic tool.
The clinical neurophysiology units of study are the only postgraduate coursework of its kind in Australia, providing a structured curriculum in neurophysiological monitoring to complement experiential learning.
This professional certificate will provide an educational and certification opportunity for neurology physicians and trainees to improve their understanding and practice of epileptology, including pathophysiology and diagnostic techniques.
Units of study:
Please see below under What you’ll study for unit of study details.
Who should study this course?
Neurology physicians and trainees.
For academic requirements check the ‘Admission requirements’ section on this page.
You can apply online via the application portal. When you are ready to apply, select the ‘Apply’ button on this course page. Visit the How to apply page for other important information.
Closing date
Semester 1 - 31 January of the commencing year
Semester 1 (February)
You can apply online via the application portal. When you are ready to apply, select the ‘Apply’ button on this course page. Visit the How to apply page for other important information.
Not available to international student visa holders. International students on other visas with study rights may apply. Also available to international students to study offshore. Please note attendance at face to face teaching sessions is required for this course.
Closing date
Semester 1 - 15 January of the commencing year
Semester 1 (February)
Admission to the Sydney Professional Certificate in Diagnostic Electroencephalography requires:
For more information about the University’s credit policy, please see the Credit for Previous Studies page.
After completing a Sydney Professional Certificate in Diagnostic Electroencephalography you may progress on to the below courses if you meet requirements.
*Some clinical neurophysiology units of study are available as a non-degree course. If you are interested in completing a non-degree unit please contact pgmed.support@sydney.edu.au
The course provides advanced postgraduate training for students who intend to pursue a career in neurology.
