About the course
The Graduate Certificate in Medical Sciences provides foundational knowledge of the human body and the biological sciences that underpin health and wellbeing. Designed for those without a science background, it covers anatomy and physiology, cellular and molecular biology, and introductory research methods to help you appraise health and medical research. This is a part-time Graduate Certificate in Medicine delivered online at Notre Dame Sydney. The programme develops advanced clinical reasoning, health leadership, and evidence-based practice for complex care environments.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue entry-level roles supporting health and medical research, such as research assistant or laboratory assistant in government and non-government organisations, laboratories, and universities. The program builds capability to interpret and communicate medical science information and provides a pathway to further study toward more specialised scientific or clinical research careers. This is a Graduate Certificate in Medicine focused on medical sciences and research support.
Entry requirements
A completed undergraduate Bachelor degree.
Living Costs in Sydney**
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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
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Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |

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