Program Overview
The Graduate Diploma in Dental Sleep Medicine at The University of Western Australia is a Postgraduate Diploma programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 12 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Graduate Diploma in Dental Sleep Medicine programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 792 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 646 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Graduate Diploma in Dental Sleep Medicine programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Fundamentals of Sleep Technology
- Fundamentals of Sleep Biology
- Clinical Research and Biostatistics
- Advanced Sleep Disorders and Anatomy of Sleep
- Fundamentals of Dental Sleep Medicine
- Oral Appliance Therapy in Sleep Disordered Breathing
- Dental Sleep Medicine in Practice
- Advanced Competency in Dental Sleep Medicine
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
(1) To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have:
(a) a Bachelor of Dental Surgery, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;\xc2\xa0
and(b) at least two years of relevant, documented professional experience considered by UWA to be sufficient to permit satisfactory completion of the course.
(2) Applicants must be registered to practice dentistry, which can be demonstrated by\xc2\x97(a) registration on the Australian Health Practitioner Registration Agency Website;\xc2\xa0
or
(b) satisfactory documentation showing registration with an international accreditation body, as recognised by UWA.
This course is not available to international student visa holders.English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 792 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 646 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 792 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; AUD 646 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The University of Western Australia directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About The University of Western Australia
The University of Western Australia
Perth, Australia
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a public research university in Crawley, Western Australia, Australia. UWA was established in 1911 by an act of the Parliament of Western Australia.
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months
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