Overview
The Flinders University Doctor of Medicine program aims to develop the elements of knowledge, understanding and skill central to varied areas of medical practice, producing graduates well prepared to act as hospital interns and with the potential to follow a full range of medical specialties in subsequent training.
Flinders has a strong profile in medicine both nationally and internationally, and continues to be at the forefront of innovation in teaching and research. We provide rich and innovative student clinical placements and are leaders in the field of rural and remote health.
Your career
Upon graduation, you must complete a year as a hospital intern to qualify for medical registration with the Medical Board of Australia. After internship and a possible further year in a training position, you can then apply to undertake specialist training with a medical college. In addition to clinical practice in a wide range of medical specialties, medical graduates may work in research, public health or community aid around the world, or in health administration.
Potential occupations after internship include:
- general practitioner
- hospital medical officer
- medical specialist
- general practitioner in urban, rural and remote settings.
Programme Structure
Courses:
- Medicine 1A
- Health Professions and Society 2B: Advanced Studies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Applications close when positions are filled. Please submit your application as soon as possible.
Language
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Delivered
Disciplines
Medicine Nursing Health Sciences View 9 other PhDs in Nursing in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
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Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code: 077675J
Applicants must:
- hold an approved undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution
- hold a valid Graduate Medical Schools Admission Test (GAMSAT) or North American Medical College Admissions Test (MCAT) which must be no older than 2 years at the time of application
- attend an interview.
Tuition Fee
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International
78200 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 78200 AUD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Adelaide
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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