List of medical schools in Australia
Medical education in Australia is provided by the medical schools and faculties of various universities, accreditation for which is provided by the Australian Medical Council. There are both undergraduate and graduate medical programs; the former require the Undergraduate Medicine and Health Sciences Admission Test (UMAT) whereas the latter require the Graduate Australian Medical School Admissions Test (GAMSAT).
Current medical schools
State | School | City | Est. | First Class | Current Degree(s) | Previous Degree(s) | Notes | Admissions Test |
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Australian Capital Territory | Australian National University Medical School | Canberra | 2004 | MChD | MBBS | http://medicalschool.anu.edu.au | GAMSAT | |
New South Wales | Sydney Medical School | Camperdown, Sydney | 1883[1] | 1888[1] | MD | MBBS | http://sydney.edu.au/medicine/ | GAMSAT |
New South Wales | University of New South Wales Faculty of Medicine | Kensington, Sydney | 1960[2] | BMed/MD[3] | MBBS | http://med.unsw.edu.au/ | UMAT | |
New South Wales | Western Sydney University School of Medicine | Campbelltown, Sydney | 2007 | 2012 | MD | MBBS | http://www.uws.edu.au/medicine/som | UMAT |
New South Wales | University of Wollongong Graduate School of Medicine | Wollongong | 2006[4] | 2007 | MD | MBBS | http://smah.uow.edu.au/medicine/index.html | GAMSAT |
New South Wales | University of Newcastle School of Medicine and Public Health University of New England School of Rural Medicine | Newcastle Armidale | 1978 2008[5] | 1982 (BMed at UoN)[6] 2012 (BMed — Joint Medical Program at UoN & UNE) | BMedSc and MD[7] | BMed[8] | http://www.newcastle.edu.au/school/medprac-pop/ http://www.une.edu.au/about-une/academic-schools/school-of-rural-medicine | UMAT |
New South Wales | University of Notre Dame School of Medicine, Sydney | Darlinghurst, Sydney | 2008[9][10] | 2011[11] | MD | MBBS | http://www.nd.edu.au/sydney/schools/medicine | GAMSAT |
Queensland | Bond University Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine | Gold Coast | 2005[12] | 2009[13] | BMedSt/MD | MBBS | http://www.bond.edu.au/hsm/ | N/A |
Queensland | Griffith University School of Medicine | Southport, Gold Coast Meadowbrook, Logan City | 2004[14] | 2008[14] | MD | MBBS | http://www.griffith.edu.au/health/school-medicine | GAMSAT |
Queensland | James Cook University School of Medicine and Dentistry | Townsville | 2000[15] | 2005[15] | MBBS | N/A | https://www.jcu.edu.au/college-of-medicine-and-dentistry | N/A |
Queensland | University of Queensland School of Medicine | Herston, Brisbane | 1936[16] | MD | MBBS | https://medicine.uq.edu.au/ | GAMSAT | |
South Australia | University of Adelaide Medical School | Adelaide | 1885[17] | MBBS | N/A | http://health.adelaide.edu.au/medicine/ | UMAT | |
South Australia | Flinders University School of Medicine | Adelaide | 1974[18] | MD | BMBS | http://www.flinders.edu.au/medicine/ | GAMSAT | |
Tasmania | University of Tasmania School of Medicine | Tasmania | 1965[19] | MBBS | N/A | http://www.medicine.utas.edu.au/ | UMAT | |
Victoria | Melbourne Medical School | Parkville, Melbourne | 1862 | MD[20] | BMedSc/MBBS | http://medicine.unimelb.edu.au/ | GAMSAT | |
Victoria | Monash University Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences | Clayton, Melbourne | 1958 | 1966 | BMedSci/MD | MBBS (Hons) | http://www.med.monash.edu.au/ | UMAT |
Victoria | Deakin University School of Medicine | Geelong | 2008 | 2011 | MD | BMBS | http://www.deakin.edu.au/hmnbs/medicine/ | GAMSAT |
Western Australia | University of Notre Dame School of Medicine, Fremantle | Fremantle | 2005 | 2008[21] | MD | MBBS | http://www.nd.edu.au/fremantle/schools/medicine/medfreo.shtml | GAMSAT |
Western Australia | University of Western Australia School of Medicine | Perth | 1956[22] | MD | MBBS | www.medpharm.uwa.edu.au | GAMSAT | |
Western Australia | Curtin University Curtin Medical School | Bentley | 2017 | MBBS | http://healthsciences.curtin.edu.au/schools-and-departments/curtin-medical-school/ | UMAT |
See also
- Australian Medical Students' Association
- List of medical schools
- Medical education in Australia
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