Graduate Diploma in Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Graduate Diploma
The Graduate Diploma in Cataract and Refractive Surgery equips students with knowledge of cataract and refractive surgery theory and practice.
Key details
Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
Intake Months
Feb
Domestic Fees
$28,500 total
About this course
The Graduate Diploma in Cataract and Refractive Surgery equips students with knowledge of cataract and refractive surgery theory and practice.
Entry requirements
Admission to the course requires:
a medical degree from the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification
appropriate medical indemnity
completion of the requirements of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists, and be eligible to undertake a subspecialty fellowship in the final year of accredited training; or applicants must be registered to practice ophthalmology in their state, territory or country
registration to practice ophthalmology in their state, territory or country.
Study locations
Camperdown/Darlington
Online
Career pathways
This course will help opthalmology practitioners:
advance their skills and experience in providing superior care to their patients
prepare for the appropriate selection of candidates for refractive surgery
gain a solid understanding of surgical techniques and how to deal with complications that may arise.
Graduate outcomes
Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at University of Sydney (USYD).