GraduateBiology & Life Sciences
Doctor of Medicine
University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, WA / Sydney, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Doctor of Medicine at the University of Notre Dame Australia (program 5180) is a 4 year postgraduate degree accredited by the Medical Board of Australia on the recommendation of the Australian Medical Council, offered at Fremantle, Broome and Sydney. The first 2 years use problem based learning covering basic and clinical sciences, communication and clinical practice, public health and ethics. The third and fourth years are clinically based, with discipline based rotations, rural and remote training opportunities including the Kimberley Centre for Remote Medical Training on the Broome campus, and a translational research or clinical audit project. Notre Dame emphasises non-academic qualities such as passion, motivation and purpose alongside test scores in its selection process.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
- Years 1 and 2: problem based learning case tutorials covering basic and clinical sciences, communication and clinical practice, public health, ethics and clinical skills training. Years 3 and 4: discipline based clinical rotations across paediatrics, surgery, medicine, psychiatry and obstetrics and gynaecology, in aged care facilities, public and private hospitals, general practice and community based services, plus a translational research or clinical audit project
- rural and remote placements are available to domestic students, and Kimberley Centre for Remote Medical Training students complete their first 2 years on the Broome campus before undertaking clinical years in rural Western Australian locations
Admissions
Domestic applicants apply through GEMSAS, selected on a completed or near completed Bachelor's degree in any discipline, GAMSAT score, Grade Point Average, a Casper situational judgement test score, and an online Multiple Mini Interview. Recent interview offer averages have been approximately GPA 6.6 to 6.8 and GAMSAT 65 to 68 across the Fremantle and Broome, and Sydney cohorts, though the university notes these are indicative only and other factors including rurality and facilitated interview pathway eligibility are also considered.
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