Duration

Half Year full-time (or part-time equivalent)

Commencing 2013

Semester 1
Semester 2

Program level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

8

Faculty

Health Sciences

Location

External

Delivery mode

Web Based

Entry requirements

Prerequisites

Fees for Australian students

A student's actual fee may vary in accordance with his or her choice of major and electives. The University reviews fees annually.

Apply online

Closing Date

To commence study in semester 1 - January 31 of the year of commencement.

To commence study in semester 2 - June 30 of the year of commencement.

Apply Online

Enquiries for Australian students

Email:

Phone:

Duration

Half Year full-time

Commencing 2013

Semester 1
Semester 2

Program level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

8

Faculty

Health Sciences

Location

External

Delivery mode

Web Based

Entry requirements

Prerequisites

International students, studying on a student visa, may not undertake the program on campus at UQ on a full time basis; they may only study from their home countries and will not be eligible for an Australian student visa.

English Proficiency

IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. Internet based TOEFL test results are considered on a case by case basis. View the English proficiency policy.

Fees for International students

Indicative program fee: AUD$ 0

A student's actual fee may vary in accordance with his or her choice of major and electives. The University reviews fees annually.

How to apply

Applications must be lodged through UQ International.

Closing Date

To commence study in semester 1 - November 15 of the previous year for Category 1 and 2 countries; October 15 of the previous year for Category 3 and 4 countries.

To commence study in semester 2 - May 15 of the same year for Category 1 and 2 countries; April 15 of the same year for Category 3 and 4 countries.

How to apply

Enquiries for International students

Phone:

Online Enquiries (fast response): www.uq.edu.au/international/enquiry

Email:

Why study the Graduate Certificate in Medicine?

The Graduate Certificate in Medicine (Skin Cancer) is a coursework program designed to provide comprehensive training in the diagnosis and management of skin cancer in the primary care setting. On completion, doctors will be able to effectively diagnose and manage the large majority of patients with skin cancer and associated conditions and also know when to refer a patient for more advanced treatment or further opinion. The program is offered externally and is delivered online. Clinicians from primary care practice will benefit from completing this degree.

What you can study

How to apply

Entry requirements for Australian students

Apply online

Apply online to the Graduate Certificate in Medicine.

Closing date

To commence study in semester 1 - January 31 of the year of commencement.

To commence study in semester 2 - June 30 of the year of commencement.

Entry requirements for International students

Prerequisites

Visa requirements

International students, studying on a student visa, may not undertake the program on campus at UQ on a full time basis; they may only study from their home countries and will not be eligible for an Australian student visa.

English proficiency

IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. Internet based TOEFL test results are considered on a case by case basis. View the English proficiency policy.

How to apply

Applications must be lodged through UQ International.

Click here for application procedures for International students.

Closing date

To commence study in semester 1 - November 15 of the previous year for Category 1 and 2 countries; October 15 of the previous year for Category 3 and 4 countries.

To commence study in semester 2 - May 15 of the same year for Category 1 and 2 countries; April 15 of the same year for Category 3 and 4 countries.

Please check your country's category with the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.

What it costs

Fees for Australian students

A student's actual fee may vary in accordance with his or her choice of major and electives. The University reviews fees annually.

Fees for International students

Indicative program fee: AUD$ 0

A student's actual fee may vary in accordance with his or her choice of major and electives. The University reviews fees annually.

Fees calculator

Select the Fees Calculator to guide you through a series of options allowing you to select details of courses you are interested in studying to estimate your fees for a semester.

Fee rules

View the 2013 Fee Rules.

Program Rules and Requirements

To complete the Graduate Certificate in Medicine

Students should be aware of the University of Queensland rules, particularly the General Award Rules, which govern the conduct of UQ programs. Students will find a link to the General Award Rules, and other University rules, on the University Rules page.

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Program Rules for the Graduate Certificate in Medicine