Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine or
Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine
UNSW
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Courses included
This course has been cancelled
* Rural Entry scheme applicants can nominate their preferred campus (Sydney鈥揔ensington, Port Macquarie or Wagga Wagga) directly with UNSW.
About
You can add this course to your preferences until Sunday 1 December 2024.
We are ranked among the world’s top 50 universities for Medicine. (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022).
Our six-year integrated Medicine program, which leads to the awards of Bachelor of Medical Studies (BMed)/Doctor of Medicine (MD), includes a compulsory Independent Learning Project (ILP) or Honours year to ensure that all graduates acquire in-depth knowledge of research principles and methods applicable to medicine and its professional practice, and to improve and diversify future career prospects.
Bachelor of Medical Studies (BMed): Collaborative learning and teamwork is an important component of the Bachelor of Medical Studies. Phase 1 begins with the Foundations course, leading into basic medical and social sciences in relation to the human life cycle, social, ethical and legal issues. Clinical and communication skills training commences from Phase 1. Phase 2 provides increased clinical exposure in hospitals placements combined with ongoing learning in biomedical sciences.
Doctor of Medicine (MD): The MD includes the Independent Learning Project (ILP) or Honours followed by clinical courses in the disciplines of internal medicine, surgery, psychiatry, primary care, obstetrics, gynaecology and paediatrics. There is also an elective clinical course that could be undertaken interstate or overseas. Phase 3 consists of 10 eight-week courses with a clinical focus, includes relevant content from the biomedical sciences and the social sciences. Completion results in provisional registration, allowing commencement of a hospital internship before being recognised as a medical practitioner.聽
UNSW Medicine & Health offers select students an opportunity to complete the Medicine program at our Kensington, Port Macquarie and Wagga Wagga campuses.
Bonded medical places: Refer to the
Students may choose to enrol in the
Degree combinations:
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine – 8 years full-time
Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine – 6 years full-time
Degree combinations:
| Course Name | Indicative annual tuition fee for 2023* | Course duration | CRICOS code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicin | A$76,505 | 8 | 079181D |
| Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine | A$74,445 | 6 | 077423G |
*Fees for 2024 to be confirmed.
Other information
ATAR Profile: Some UNSW offers were issued based on the UNSW Gateway Early Conditional Offer Scheme with a lower ATAR entry requirement. Refer to the聽聽for a complete ATAR profile by degree.
Areas of study
Medicine. Content includes aspects of proactive and reactive approaches to health issues in both individuals and populations and is organised into three broad content streams – biomedical sciences, medical practice, social and behavioural aspects of health and illness.
Career opportunities
Graduates who obtain full registration from the Medical Board of Australia are able to work as medical practitioners in hospitals and private practices. Further study and experience enable graduates to specialise in a specific area of medicine, such as general practice, paediatrics, cardiology, oncology, general surgery, orthopaedics, pathology, radiology or psychiatry. There are also opportunities in medical research, health policy and medical education.
Practical experience
Clinical placements. Contact with patients and observation of the physical aspects of disease commences in first year and continues to sixth year.
Fees and charges
Refer to
Course locations: Sydney (Kensington), Port Macquarie and Wagga Wagga campuses.
Essential requirements for admission
UCAT ANZ and direct application/interview: In addition to submitting a 91桃色 application, you must:
- Submit an application to sit the University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT) ANZ with the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER). UCAT ANZ registration closes on Friday 17 May 2024. Please note: Concession UCAT ANZ applications and access arrangement UCAT ANZ applications close on Friday 10 May 2024. Testing will take place from July 2024. .
- Submit an application through the by Monday 30 September 2024.
- If selected for an interview, attend an interview in Sydney in late December 2024 (all applicants whose high school and/or tertiary results have been finalised) or mid-January 2025 (applicants whose high school and/or tertiary results were finalised late).
- Interviews for rural applicants take place at a rural campus in November 2024.
Check the special requirements and policies for this course.
Essential requirements for admission
UCAT ANZ and direct application/interview: In addition to submitting a 91桃色 application, you must:
- Submit an application to sit either the University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT) ANZ or ISAT test. UCAT ANZ registration closes on Friday 17 May 2024. Please note: Concession UCAT ANZ applications close on Wednesday 10 May 2023 and access arrangement UCAT ANZ applications close on Friday 10 May 2024. Testing will take place from July 2024. ISAT testing is available throughout the year in pre-determined test cycles.
- Submit an application through the by Monday 30 November 2024.
- If your application reaches the interview stage, you'll be invited to take part in an interview with a panel of two interviewers. The interviews are conducted online using Zoom.
Check the special requirements and policies for this course.
Admission criteria
91桃色 with recent secondary education
Assumed knowledge: English Standard. English as a Second Language and Fundamentals of English are not considered suitable preparation.
Recommended studies: Chemistry, Biology.
Minimum ATAR: 96.00.
Rural Entry Scheme: For information on the selection criteria and application process for the Rural Entry Scheme, refer to . Applications close 30 September 2024.
Indigenous Entry into Medicine Scheme: Indigenous students may gain entry through this scheme. A pre-medicine program is run in November to help prepare Indigenous students for the medicine degree. A support program is run through UNSW Medicine & Health and Nura Gili, UNSW's Centre for Indigenous Programs. For further information, refer to or email Nura Gili or call (02) 9385 3805.
Gateway Entry Scheme: UNSW Medicine & Health is making it easier for applicants from low socio-economic backgrounds to join our undergraduate Medicine program. Our Gateway Entry Scheme is available for eligible students applying for the 2025 intake. Refer to .
91桃色 with higher education study
Tertiary results: University results will be taken into consideration to select students who, at the end of 2025, will have completed one or more years in their university course (0.75 full-time equivalent load or more).
Medicine transfers: Applications for transfer to UNSW Medicine & Health from students currently enrolled in other medical schools in Australia will only be considered in exceptional circumstances. 91桃色 must apply through 91桃色 and via the UNSW Medicine & Health's website by 30 September 2024. Requests to transfer received after this date will not be considered. Potential applicants are advised to email the Medicine Admissions Team prior to applying.
Also refer to UNSW general admission criteria.
Other applicants
Also refer to UNSW general admission criteria.
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Further information
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The academic content of all programs is subject to routine review.
ATAR profile
ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2024)
Use all ATAR profile data as a guide only; it provides a broad overview of the ATARs and selection ranks of previous Year 12 students admitted into that course. ATARs and selection ranks required for entry in 2024 may be different. If you are unsure about including a course among your preferences, contact the relevant institution.
- This ATAR profile table is in line with聽聽It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
- The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
- The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.
Abbreviations
– = data is not available.<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria
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Course updates
Courses are added and cancelled throughout the admissions year and course details are subject to change. Check the regularly.
Double degree options
are available in a number of UNSW courses.
Honours at UNSW
Studying honours offers a chance to develop your research and professional skills guided by staff who are passionate about research and the development of new researchers. Honours is an integral component of many UNSW courses or may be offered as an additional year of study to meritorious students.
Medicine and Health
As one of the world's top 50 medical faculties*, UNSW Medicine & Health is tackling the most pressing health challenges and delivering results with real-world impact. Our undergraduate degrees will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to thrive in the healthcare industry.
You’ll learn from world leading researchers, teaching staff and practitioners, and benefit from hands-on clinical training in some of Australia’s largest hospitals and health organisations. Join a supportive community focused on improving health outcomes for all and make a difference as you apply your skills to real patients and global health problems.
UNSW Medicine & Health offer a range of undergraduate degrees including:
- 428000 Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine
- 428400 Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Medicine/Master of Pharmacy聽
- 428300 Bachelor of Nutrition/Master of Dietetics and Food Innovation
- 428500 Bachelor of Exercise Science/Master of Physiotherapy and Exercise Physiology
- 428600 Bachelor of Applied Exercise Science/Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology
- 428200 Bachelor of International Public Health
- 429740 Bachelor of Vision Science聽
- 429750 Bachelor of Vision Science/Master of Clinical Optometry
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*QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022