Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Diploma in Brain and Mind Sciences in Darlington Australia | The University of Sydney
The University of Sydney
|
Darlington Australia
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
42,375
(c. USD29,882.85)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Graduate Diploma in Brain and Mind Sciences delivers specialized training for future professionals in science, medicine, nursing, psychiatry, and psychology, equipping them to address brain and mental health conditions.
Designed for diverse backgrounds—including non-medical graduates, scientists, GPs, and nurses who frequently treat mental health patients—this program opens doors to careers in:
general medical practice
clinical psychology or psychiatry
scientific roles within industry (biotech firms, pharmaceutical companies, research institutions) or academic environments.
The Brain and Mind Centre boasts cutting-edge labs researching neurodevelopmental genetics, Alzheimer's Disease, brain tumors, and pioneering translational technologies like neuroimaging and regenerative stem cell therapies.
Students will collaborate with Australia's top mental health researchers and engage in groundbreaking research projects under expert guidance.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A successful applicant for admission to the Graduate Diploma in Brain and Mind Sciences will:
have completed the requirements of the embedded graduate certificate in this discipline from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification, or
hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification,
and
satisfactorily perform at an interview where required
IELTS - A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL - IBT score A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
have completed the requirements of the embedded graduate certificate in this discipline from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification, or
hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification,
and
satisfactorily perform at an interview where required
IELTS - A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL - IBT score A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
Tuition
AUD
42,375