Postgraduate courses in medicine

Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional, you’ll find our individual units of study extremely useful. Our wide range of subjects can also be credited towards a future degree should you wish to pursue a further qualification.  

To view our full range of units visit our short courses page. 

Combining two units of study in a range of specialist areas, our new micro-credentials will enable professionals to quickly and succinctly gain expertise in the latest research, technology and medical treatments in their chosen field.

On completion, you will be recognised with a certificate from the University of Sydney acknowledging your additional study.

You can pay for your studies as you go. You are only invoiced for the units of study you enrol in each semester, not the entire course fee up front.

There are 14 new medicine professional certificates available, our first intake will commence in semster one, 2020.

Find out more and enrol here. 

Our flexible, online courses allow you to choose from a graduate certificate, graduate diploma or a master’s degree in most areas.

You can also choose the study load that suits your needs and can suspend, increase or decrease your load at any time throughout your degree. 

The master’s degree can be completed over a period of up to six years, with most students completing it on a part-time basis over three to four years.

You can pay for your studies as you go. You are only invoiced for the units of study you enrol in each semester, not the entire course fee up front.

All of our professional medical education courses offer FEE-HELP to eligible students and your course may be tax deductible.

Many of our courses and units of study are endorsed by the relevant professional bodies to assist candidates to meet their professional training requirements and some can be credited towards medical college training requirements. Several units of study are aimed at preparing candidates for medical college examinations.

The course you have chosen and your citizenship and residency status influence your tuition fees, student contribution and the loan schemes available to you. You do not have to pay for your entire course upfront, students are charged per unit of study and invoiced each semester. 

Once you have submitted your enrolment selections you will receive a statement of your fees. These charges include:

• Tuition fees for the semester
• Student Services and Amenities (SSA) fee 
  Most University of Sydney coursework students are liable for this fee which was introduced by the Australian Government to fund university services and support programs. The SSA fee will be charged on 12 May for Semester 1, and 12 October for Semester 2 and will appear on your Student Financial Statement after these dates.

You may be eligible for FEE-HELP and your course may be tax deductible. 

Find out more about funding your postgraduate education.