Monash University

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PhD

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine

Offered at Monash University, Australian
DegreePhD
FieldBMedSci MD
Duration5 years
Tuition101600.00

Overview

Overview The Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine program at Monash University offers students unparalleled access to Australia's largest healthcare provider network, including the renowned Monash Medical Centre and The Alfred, Melbourne's primary emergency hospital. This program emphasizes clinical communication skills and provides extensive hands-on experience through clinical visits to medical practices, community care facilities, and hospitals, ensuring students are well-prepared for their medical careers.

About this programme

Overview

The Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine program at Monash University provides students with exceptional access to Australia’s extensive healthcare provider network, including prestigious institutions such as the Monash Medical Centre and The Alfred, Melbourne's main emergency hospital.

This comprehensive program focuses on developing clinical communication skills and offers substantial hands-on experience through clinical visits to medical practices, community care facilities, and hospitals, ensuring graduates are thoroughly prepared for successful careers in medicine.

What You'll Study

Core Courses Include:

  • Medical Practice
  • Medicine
  • Medicine and Surgery
  • Clinical Studies

Students will also have the opportunity to select elective courses and participate in research projects, further enriching their educational experience and equipping them for specialized areas within the medical field.

Entry Requirements

Applicants should possess an Australian Year 12 qualification (or equivalent) with a solid academic background. Specific GPA requirements may vary.

International students are required to demonstrate English proficiency through one of the following:

  • IELTS: Minimum score of 7.0
  • TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 94
  • PTE Academic: Minimum score of 65

All applicants must provide relevant documentation, including academic transcripts and proof of English proficiency. The CRICOS code for this program is 088889D.

Career Prospects

Graduates of the Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine program may be eligible for a post-study work permit in Australia. The duration and eligibility criteria for the work permit depend on existing visa regulations at the time of application.

  • Permit Duration: Up to 2 years
  • Eligibility: Must have completed the degree and apply within 6 months of graduation
  • Country-Specific Rules: Refer to the Australian Department of Home Affairs for the latest updates.

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