Doctor of Medicine 48 months PHD Programme By The University of Sydney |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

93,500 AUDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

06 Jun, 2025Application Deadline

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

MD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Doctor of Medicine (MD) is a four year professional postgraduate medical degree offering you clinical experience at leading hospitals, research opportunities at world-leading institutes, and established elective placements throughout Europe, Africa, North America and Asia. Our course will provide you with current best practice in medical education, high teacher-student ratios and extensive scholarship support. You will graduate as a medical practitioner who is responsive to the health needs of individuals, families and communities and committed to improving the health care system at all levels. Our students come from a range of backgrounds and academic disciplines. The MD program comprises 4 broad themes that run through all four years of the course. These themes are: Basic and Clinical Sciences, Patient and Doctor, Population Medicine, and Personal and Professional Development. In Years 1 and 2, students work through a number of Blocks that cover all body systems from both basic science and clinical perspectives, with an emphasis on understanding the scientific foundations of clinical reasoning and clinical practice.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

MD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Doctor of Medicine (MD) is a four year professional postgraduate medical degree offering you clinical experience at leading hospitals, research opportunities at world-leading institutes, and established elective placements throughout Europe, Africa, North America and Asia. Our course will provide you with current best practice in medical education, high teacher-student ratios and extensive scholarship support. You will graduate as a medical practitioner who is responsive to the health needs of individuals, families and communities and committed to improving the health care system at all levels. Our students come from a range of backgrounds and academic disciplines. The MD program comprises 4 broad themes that run through all four years of the course. These themes are: Basic and Clinical Sciences, Patient and Doctor, Population Medicine, and Personal and Professional Development. In Years 1 and 2, students work through a number of Blocks that cover all body systems from both basic science and clinical perspectives, with an emphasis on understanding the scientific foundations of clinical reasoning and clinical practice.

Admission Requirements

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To be eligible for admission to the Doctor of Medicine in 2023, applicants must meet the following requirements: Satisfactory performance in an eligible bachelor’s degree at the time of application, as indicated by Grade Point Average (GPA); and Satisfactory performance in an admissions test – Domestic applicants must submit valid Graduate Australian Medical School Admissions Test (GAMSAT) results with their application. International applicants must submit valid GAMSAT or Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) results with their application. 

06 Jun 2025
4 Years
Feb

International
93,500 AUD

Scholarships

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