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University of Sydney (USYD)

  • 36% international / 64% domestic

Graduate Diploma in Surgery

  • Graduate Diploma

Our Diploma of Surgery will allow you to pursue your interests and is designed to develop your knowledge and skills in surgical specialty areas as well as non-technical areas such as professionalism, leadership and research.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person

About this course

About this course

Our Diploma of Surgery will allow you to pursue your interests and is designed to develop your knowledge and skills in surgical specialty areas as well as non-technical areas such as professionalism, leadership and research.

Who is it for?

Our course is designed for medical graduates, surgical trainees and surgeons who want to prepare for the RACS GSSE, enhance their CV for future career opportunities and acquire knowledge and skills that are valuable for an academic or teaching hospital career.

Study surgery

Study locations

Online

Online

Career pathways

Career paths

Surgeons have the opportunity to work in a range of settings, such as small regional hospitals and large metro public or private hospitals.

Graduates may pursue careers in all areas of surgery specialisation and the program offers training for those interested in pursuing a career in academic surgery.

Our course may also assist students who wish to pursue a higher degree by research, such as a Master of Philosophy or Doctor of Philosophy, as students will have a foundation of how to undertake research upon completing this degree.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at University of Sydney (USYD).
81.2%
Overall satisfaction
83.8%
Skill scale
67.7%
Teaching scale
82.2%
Employed full-time
$77.9k
Average salary