List of medical schools in Australia
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Medical education in Australia is provided by the medical schools and faculties of various universities, accreditation for which is provided by the Australian Medical Council (AMC). The admission to undergraduate courses requires the University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT), and postgraduate medical courses require the Graduate Australian Medical School Admissions Test (GAMSAT) or Medical College Admission Test (MCAT). Most medical schools also require an interview, usually in a Multiple Mini Interview (MMI) or panel format.
Current medical schools
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Perspective
State/territory | School | City | Est. | First Class | Current Degree(s) | Previous Degree(s) | Notes | Admissions Test |
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Australian Capital Territory | Australian National University School of Medicine and Psychology | Canberra | 2004 | MChD | MBBS | http://medicalschool.anu.edu.au | GAMSAT/MCAT | |
New South Wales | University of Sydney School of Medicine | Camperdown, Sydney | 1883[1] | 1888[1] | BA/MD, BSc/MD, MD | MBBS | http://sydney.edu.au/medicine/ | GAMSAT/MCAT |
New South Wales | University of New South Wales School of Clinical Medicine | Kensington, Sydney | 1960[2] | 1967[3] | BMed/MD[4] | MBBS | http://med.unsw.edu.au/ | UCAT |
New South Wales | Western Sydney University School of Medicine | Campbelltown, Sydney | 2007 | 2011 | BClinSci/MD | MBBS | https://westernsydney.edu.au/medicine | UCAT |
New South Wales | University of Wollongong Graduate School of Medicine | Wollongong | 2006[5] | 2007 | MD | MBBS | http://smah.uow.edu.au/medicine/index.html | GAMSAT/MCAT |
New South Wales | University of Newcastle School of Medicine and Public Health / University of New England School of Rural Medicine |
Newcastle Armidale |
1978 2008[6] |
1982 (BMed at UoN)[7] 2012 (BMed — Joint Medical Program at UoN & UNE) |
BMedSc/MD[8] | BMed[9] | http://www.newcastle.edu.au/school/medprac-pop/ http://www.une.edu.au/about-une/academic-schools/school-of-rural-medicine |
UCAT |
New South Wales | University of Notre Dame School of Medicine, Sydney | Darlinghurst, Sydney | 2008[10][11] | 2011[12] | BBioMedSc/MD, BAdvBioMedSc (Hons)/MD, MD | MBBS | http://www.nd.edu.au/sydney/schools/medicine | GAMSAT/MCAT/UCAT |
New South Wales | Macquarie University School of Medicine | Sydney | 2018 | MD | MBBS | https://www.mq.edu.au/about/about-the-university/faculties-and-departments/medicine-and-health-sciences/macquarie-md | GAMSAT/MCAT | |
New South Wales | Charles Sturt University School of Rural Medicine | Orange | 2020 | BClinSci/MD | ? | https://study.csu.edu.au/courses/doctor-medicine | UCAT | |
Queensland | Bond University Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine | Gold Coast | 2005[13] | 2009[14] | BMedSt/MD | MBBS | http://www.bond.edu.au/hsm/ | Psychometric Test[15] |
Queensland | Central Queensland University College of Clinical Sciences | Bundaberg | 2021[16] | BMedSci (Pathway to Medicine) | This course provides provisional entry to the University of Queensland's MD program upon successful completion (i.e. maintaining at least a 5.0 GPA) in the BMedSci. https://www.cqu.edu.au/about-us/school-health-medical-applied-sciences/college-clinical-sciences | UCAT | ||
Queensland | Griffith University School of Medicine and Dentistry | Southport, Gold Coast Birtinya, Sunshine Coast |
2004[17] | 2008[17] | BMedSci/MD, MD | MBBS | https://www.griffith.edu.au/griffith-health/school-medicine-dentistry | GAMSAT/MCAT/UCAT |
Queensland | James Cook University College of Medicine and Dentistry | Cairns, Townsville | 2000[18] | 2005[18] | MBBS | — | https://www.jcu.edu.au/college-of-medicine-and-dentistry | — |
Queensland | University of QueenslandMedical School | Herston, Brisbane | 1936[19] | MD (provisional entry), MD | MBBS | https://medicine.uq.edu.au/ | GAMSAT/MCAT/UCAT | |
Queensland | University of Southern Queensland School of Health and Medical Sciences | Toowoomba | 2023[20] | BBMP | This course provides provisional entry to the University of Queensland's MD program upon successful completion (i.e. maintaining at least a 5.0 GPA) in the BBSC. https://www.unisq.edu.au/about-unisq/schools/school-of-health-and-medical-sciences | UCAT | ||
South Australia | University of Adelaide Medical School | Adelaide | 1885[21] | BMedSt/MD | MBBS | http://health.adelaide.edu.au/medicine/ | UCAT | |
South Australia / Northern Territory | Flinders University College of Medicine and Public Health / Charles Darwin University Faculty of Health | Adelaide | 1974[22] | BClinSci/MD, MD | BMBS | http://www.flinders.edu.au/medicine/ | GAMSAT/UCAT/MCAT | |
Tasmania | University of Tasmania School of Medicine | Hobart | 1965[23] | BMedSc/MD | MBBS | http://www.medicine.utas.edu.au/ | UCAT/MCAT | |
Victoria | University of Melbourne Melbourne Medical School | Parkville, Melbourne | 1862 | MD (guaranteed entry),[24] MD | BMedSc/MBBS | The guaranteed entry pathway is contingent on the student maintaining a 75 (or 70 if the student is a Chancellor's Scholar) Weighted Average Mark (WAM) throughout their undergraduate degree. In addition, applicants must satisfactorily pass 5 out of the 8 stations in the MMI before progressing into the MD.http://medicine.unimelb.edu.au/ | GAMSAT/MCAT | |
Victoria | Monash University School of Medicine | Clayton, Melbourne | 1958 | 1966 | BMedSci/MD | MBBS (Hons) | http://www.med.monash.edu.au/ | — |
Victoria | Deakin University School of Medicine | Geelong | 2008 | 2011 | MD | BMBS | https://www.deakin.edu.au/course/doctor-medicine | GAMSAT/MCAT |
Western Australia | University of Notre Dame School of Medicine, Fremantle | Fremantle | 2005 | 2008[25] | BBiomedSc/MD, BAdvBioMedSc (Hons)/MD, MD | MBBS | http://www.nd.edu.au/fremantle/schools/medicine/medfreo.shtml | GAMSAT/MCAT/UCAT |
Western Australia | University of Western Australia Medical School | Perth | 1956[26] | MD | MBBS | https://www.uwa.edu.au/schools/medicine | GAMSAT/MCAT/UCAT | |
Western Australia | Curtin University Curtin Medical School | Bentley | 2017 | MBBS | — | http://healthsciences.curtin.edu.au/schools-and-departments/curtin-medical-school/ | UCAT/Casper |
Proposed medical school
State/territory | School | City | Est. | First Class | Current Degree(s) | Previous Degree(s) | Notes | Admissions Test |
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Northern Territory | Charles Darwin University Menzies School of Medicine[27] | Darwin | 2026 | MD | https://www.cdu.edu.au/health/cdu-menzies-medical-program |
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