GraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Doctor of Medicine and Surgery
Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia
About this program
The Doctor of Medicine and Surgery is a graduate program at the Australian National University in Canberra, run through the ANU College of Science and Medicine, taken over 4 years full-time (192 Units). Coursework includes 192 units from completion of the following compulsory courses. ANU is a research-intensive, Group of Eight university based in Australia's capital, and international students in this program study alongside a large Canberra-based policy, research and public-service community.
Fees & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
Study plan in 13 parts
- The Doctor of Medicine and Surgery requires the completion of 192 units
- 192units from completion of the following compulsory courses:
- MEDI8301
- Medicine 1 (This course is to be taken twice as 24 + 24 units over two consecutive periods)
- MEDI8302
- Medicine 2 (This course is to be taken twice as 24 + 24 units over two consecutive periods)
- MEDI8303
- Medicine 3 (This course is to be taken twice as 24 + 24 units over two consecutive periods)
- MEDI8304
- Medicine 4 (This course is to be taken twice as 24 + 24 units over two consecutive periods)
- Enrolment in
- MEDI8000
- Medicine Elective may be completed in addition to the above
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
At a minimum, all applicants must meet program-specific academic/non-academic requirements, and English language requirements. Admission to most ANU programs is on a competitive basis. Therefore, meeting all admission requirements does not automatically guarantee entry. Applicants must have completed or be studying the final year of an AQF Level 7 Bachelor Degree or AQF Level 8 Bachelor Honours Degree. All applicants must meet the University's English Language Admission Requirements for Students Admission is based on: Weighted GPA as approved by the School of Medicine and Psychology (25%); GAMSAT or MCAT (international only) score (25%) and; Interview (50%) The minimum Weighted GPA for interview consideration is 5.0. An overall score of 50 with at least 50 in each of the three sections of the GAMSAT or a minimum score of 125 in each section of the MCAT. Postgraduate study may be considered as part of admission when ranking applicants for interview. Meeting the minimum criteria does not guarantee an interview. For detailed information about how to apply, visit the CoSM website To Apply Domestic applicants apply through GEMSAS International applicants apply directly to ANU Indigenous applicants apply either through GEMSAS or directly to ANU
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