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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

  • ID:JCU610004
  • Level:6-Year Combined Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

  • GCE A Levels: 13

  • International Baccalaureate (IB Diploma): 35

English Requirements

  • IELTS, 7 (with 7.0 in three components and 6.5 in one component)

  • TOEFL (internet based), 94 (23 in Speaking, 24 in Listening and Reading, and 27 in Writing)

  • Pearson (PTE Academic), 65 (with 65 in three components and 58 in one component

  • C1 Advanced/ C2 Proficiency, ISLPR, OET*, No component less than B

  • JCUCEAP, EAP Level 5

Course Information

Excel with small classes and personalised support from passionate teachers in state-of-the-art facilities. Develop extensive clinical skills to make a real difference in the health of regional, rural, remote and Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Consolidate theoretical study with hands-on clinical placements from your first year. Gain valuable experience with extended placements in diverse communities, from the outback to the Torres Strait.

JCU Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery graduates are highly-skilled, sought-after doctors with the expertise and motivation to succeed in a competitive field.

CRICOS Code: 043052K

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Course Structure

CORE SUBJECTS

Level 1

Teaching Period 1:

  • MD1010:12 Introduction to Integrated Medical Studies Part 1 of 2

Teaching Period 2:

  • MD1020:12 Introduction to Integrated Medical Studies Part 2 of 2

Level 2

Teaching Period 1:

  • MD2011:12 Integrated Human System Pathophysiology Part 1 of 2

Teaching Period 2:

  • MD2012:12 Integrated Human System Pathophysiology Part 2 of 2

Level 3

Teaching Period 1:

  • MD3011:09 Introduction to Clinical Healthcare Part1 of 2

  • PLUS

  • MD3000:03 Selective Study or select 3 credit points of subjects chosen in consultation with the course coordinator.

(Other tertiary offerings may be considered under exceptional circumstances at the Dean’s discretion.  This subject provides an opportunity for students to extend themselves into an area of study where they previously have little or no background.)

Teaching Period 2:

  • MD3012:12 Introduction to Clinical Healthcare Part 2 of 2

Level 4

Teaching Period 1:

  • MD4011:03 Integrated Pathology and Clinical Medicine Part 1 of 3

  • MD4012:09 Integrated Pathology and Clinical Medicine Part 2 of 3

Teaching Period 2:

  • MD4013:12 Integrated Pathology and Clinical Medicine Part 3 of 3

Level 5

Teaching Period 1:

  • MD5010:06 Integrated Clinical Practice Part 1 of 3

  • MD5020:09 Integrated Clinical Practice Part 2 of 3

Teaching Period 2:

  • MD5030:09 Integrated Clinical Practice Part 3 of 3

Level 6

Teaching Period 1:

  • MD6010:06 Advanced Clinical Medicine Part 1 of 3

  • MD6020:09 Advanced Clinical Medicine Part 2 of 3

Teaching Period 2:

  • MD6030:09 Advanced Clinical Medicine Part 3 of 3

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

JCU Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery graduates are exceptionally-skilled doctors who are employed in a range of medical settings.

Graduates pursue careers in private practice, public health, the defence force, academia, and education.

Depending on your specialisation and further study, you could find employment in a range of specialities including, but not limited to General Practitioner, anaesthetist, dermatologist, obstetrician, oncologist, paediatrician, psychiatrist, radiologist, surgeon, academic, or medical educator.

You will be equipped with the skills to work in a range of diverse settings from regional, rural, remote, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and beyond.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery are eligible to register to work a one-year internship in Australia or New Zealand. Completion of your internship can lead you to further training in a chosen specialisation.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year

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