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Graduate Diploma in Clinical Ultrasound (Online)

Graduate Diploma.
The University of Melbourne

37

in world overall ranking*

1

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About the course

The Graduate Diploma in Clinical Ultrasound is designed for medical professionals seeking advanced expertise to perform and interpret complex ultrasound cases within clinical practice. Delivered 100% online and developed by the Ultrasound Education Group (UEG), it builds diagnostic-level knowledge in areas such as valve assessment, complex cardiovascular pathology and comprehensive reporting, with a focus on transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE). The course is aligned with industry standards and supports professional development, including the ability to accrue CPD points.

What you might learn

Students develop advanced clinical capability in the application of ultrasound across a range of acute and specialty settings, strengthening both technical performance and interpretation skills. The course aims to build diagnostic-level understanding of cardiovascular and valvular assessment, complex pathology recognition, and structured reporting approaches. It also supports clinicians to expand their scope of practice while continuing to work through flexible online delivery.

Career outcome

Graduates can apply advanced clinical ultrasound skills within their existing medical roles, enhancing diagnostic and procedural decision-making across perioperative, critical care, emergency medicine, surgery and internal medicine contexts. The qualification supports expanded responsibilities in ultrasound assessment and interpretation, particularly in cardiovascular and TOE-focused applications. It may strengthen career progression for clinicians such as anaesthetists, GPs, emergency physicians, surgeons and other medical specialists seeking deeper ultrasound expertise.

Entry requirements

IELTS 7.0: with no band less than 7.0


Living Costs in Melbourne**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 15 - 20
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,583 - 2,094
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,207 - 1,596
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 7 - 9
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***


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

Costs

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A$24,992 per year

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A$24,992 per year

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Information

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1 years

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March, July

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Online

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GD-CLINUS

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconMELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to A$56,000

tick iconMELBOURNE GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 100% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL GRADUATE MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to 50% of tuition fees

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