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Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine

This is a five year full time medical program that joins a science degree to a medical doctorate.

  • Duration: 5 years
  • Study mode: On campus

Where you can study this course

Where

  • Monash University

    No listed website
    Campuses
    11 campuses
    Duration
    5 years
    Full time
    Study mode
    On campus
    Full fee
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    What students say

    Most students rate the facilities and campus highly. Some question the trainers and teaching, student support and communication, while others praise the teaching and support, so opinions are mixed on those.

  • University of Tasmania

    No listed website
    Campuses
    17 campuses
    Duration
    5 years
    Full time
    Study mode
    On campus
    Full fee
    Not yet checked

    What students say

    Students often praise the facilities and campus, while some rate the trainers and teaching highly. Opinions are mixed on trainers and teaching, and some found organisation and admin frustrating.

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Is this course right for you?

Entry requirements

Entry requirements are set by each provider, so check the ones you are considering.

    Entry recommendations

    To be prepared for this course, it helps to have:

    • an interest in how the human body works
    • a genuine care for people and their wellbeing
    • good communication skills for working with patients
    • the patience to study and learn over many years

    What will you learn?

    You study the basics of health and disease, then move into clinical learning, and the course can lead into work as a medical intern after graduation. Entry pathways and selection details differ between providers, and the descriptions we have say little about the content itself. Check the specific program for what it covers and how you get in.

    • Medical science foundations
    • Human health and disease
    • Clinical skills
    • Clinical placements
    • Public and community health

    Data from Course Seeker, run by the Tertiary Admissions Centres and the Australian Government Department of Education, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (CC BY 4.0).