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Graduate Certificate in Lifestyle Medicine (Online)

Graduate Certificate.
Southern Cross University

500

in world overall ranking*

57

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Lifestyle medicine focuses on preventing and reversing chronic, lifestyle-related disease by addressing behavioural, social and environmental determinants of health. This Graduate Certificate is designed for health practitioners across medicine, nursing and allied health to build foundational knowledge and skills to prescribe lifestyle interventions and support behaviour change. It is taught by leaders in the field and takes an evidence-based approach to models of care, clinical processes and prevention strategies in lifestyle medicine.

Career outcome

Graduates can strengthen their practice by integrating evidence-based lifestyle medicine approaches into chronic disease prevention and management. The course supports clinicians and health practitioners to develop capabilities in lifestyle intervention prescription, behaviour change support and contemporary models of care. Outcomes may include enhanced roles in general practice, allied health, nursing, community health and multidisciplinary chronic disease programs, applying lifestyle medicine principles in clinical and health service settings.


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$4,768 per year

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Information

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1 years

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March

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Online

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1008441

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconVICE CHANCELLOR’S ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

A$8,000

tick iconINTERNATIONAL OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE SCHOLARSHIP

A$8,000

tick iconSCU INTERNATIONAL WOMEN IN STEM SCHOLARSHIP

A$8,000

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