Entry Requirements

To enrol in this course, you’ll need to meet one of the following academic requirements. If you’re unsure, a course advisor can help you assess your eligibility.

  • To be eligible for entry, you'll need: Provisional entry (for school leavers) If you're in Year 12, you can enter the Doctor of Medicine through the provisional entry pathway.
  • For provisional entry, you'll need: an adjusted ATAR 95 (or equivalent ) Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) English a competitive University Clinical Aptitude Test for Australia and New Zealand (UCAT ANZ) aggregate score from the year you apply, and to attend a multiple mini-interview (MMI) .
  • If you receive a provisional entry offer, to progress to the MD, you'll also need: to complete your first degree at UQ within the minimum time specified for the program a grade point average (GPA) of 5.0 on a 7-point scale in your first degree, and to complete the MD subject prerequisite courses.
  • Learn more about provisional entry pathway options Graduate entry (for university graduates) If you have completed or are in your final year of a bachelor's degree, you can enter the Doctor of Medicine through the graduate entry pathway.
  • For graduate entry, you'll need: a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) (known as a key degree) a grade point average (GPA) of 5.0 on a 7-point scale in your key degree a minimum score of 50 in each section of the Graduate Medical School Admissions Test (GAMSAT) or for international applicants 504 in the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) to attend a multiple mini-interview (MMI), and successful completion of the required MD subject prerequisite courses.
  • You'll also need to complete: your key degree within 10 years prior to the year you commence the MD, and the GAMSAT or MCAT within 4 years before the year you commence.
  • Learn more about graduate entry pathway options For further details about admission and selection requirements, refer to Schedule 3 of the Admission to Coursework Procedure.
  • IELTS Overall 7, listening min. 7, Reading min. 7, Writing min. 7, Speaking min. 7
  • PTE 64

Career Outcomes

  • General practitioner Surgeon Patient assessor Public health manager Clinical academic Clinical research coordinator International aid worker Defence force member

Locations

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  • Saint Lucia Campus

    280–284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr
    St Lucia - Queensland
    Australia