Graduate Diploma of Lifestyle Medicine

The Graduate Diploma of Lifestyle Medicine is designed to meet the shifting demands in health care towards lifestyle-based therapies. The course equips graduates with an understanding of the various domains of Lifestyle Medicine and skills in its application.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Lake Macquarie

Part-time - 4 years

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Structure

The Graduate Diploma in Lifestyle Medicine (course code 2085) requires the completion of all 8 units shown below (maximum two units per semester)..;

Subjects

  • Food as medicine
  • Exercise as medicine
  • Lifestyle Medicine for specific populations
  • Nicotine addiction and smoking cessation
  • Physiological underpinnings of chronic disease
  • Psychosocial considerations for the promotion of health.

Entry requirements

  • An Australian Qualifications Framework AQF Level 7 Bachelors degree (or higher) from an accredited university or higher education provider.
  • An overseas qualification comparable to an Australian Qualifications Framework AQF Level 7 or higher.

Recognition

The course is recognised by the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine as a pathway to becoming a Fellow of the Society.

Study Pathways

As per credit policy