Doctor of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine (MD) Program Overview:

Medicine is potentially one of the most exciting and challenging professions. The Doctor of Medicine aims to produce knowledgeable, caring, and competent graduates well-prepared to practice medicine under supervision as interns and subsequently commence vocational training in any area of medicine.

The program offers a four-year course of study and encourages applications from high-performing graduates with diverse backgrounds. No preference is given to any particular undergraduate degree.

Curriculum Features:

• The curriculum reflects the latest approach to medical education.
• Incorporates extensive use of existing and emerging medical education and information technologies.
• Local medical and health practitioners are extensively involved in all aspects of education, clinical practice, research, and governance.

Teaching Approaches:

The curriculum is delivered using a combination of teaching approaches:

• Clinical teaching in hospitals, clinics, and general practice surgeries.
• Large and small group clinical presentations.
• Seminars, tutorials, and small group work.

Personal and Professional Development:

In addition to academic content, the curriculum includes activities directed at the personal and professional development of medical students.

Delivery mode

This course is available in the following study modes:

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Entry Requirements

Course fees

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Related career opportunities

This course will prepare you for the following roles.

About University of Wollongong

Our commitment to a better future has shaped our direction and impact since our inception. In those early days developing the Illawarra and its industries focused our intent and our pioneering spirit was born. From these origins, we have grown to be a diverse and inclusive civic university, working to solve global challenges and promoting harmony and social cohesion. Our success is the creation of our people and valued partnerships, locally, regionally and internationally.

We are driven and determined, yet collegial and ethical in all that we do. We are always looking to serve our communities and share our knowledge and expertise with them for mutual betterment.

We aspire to set the standard for inclusiveness, diversity and equity. We welcome – and benefit from – the diversity of our communities within Australia and internationally. We will continue to champion Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Reconciliation.