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Contacts
- University of Syndey
- Phone (University of Syndey): +61-2-9351-3132
- Admissions e-mail: medicine.info@sydney.edu.au
- AustraLearn
- Phone:1-800-980-0033 ext 140
- e-mail:canada@degreesoverseas.com
Program Information
- Australia’s first and largest medical school
- Over 150 years of tradition and achievement
- MBBS degree - Four-year graduate entry program
- This website will concern the information for international applicants only
- Information on local applicants can be found in the website and is similar in structure and content to the international counterparts
- Full-fee paying basis for international students
- Offers are made based on a ranked list on 50% GAMSAT/MCAT performance and 50% MMI performance
- Numbers of International Applicants for the February 2011 entry: 80
- Total intake including domestic students: 310
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Minimum a bachelor’s degree of B average or better
- Note – Firm offers are given to applicants who are already graduates and provisional offers are given to applicants who have not completed the final year of bachelor’s
- There are no specific prerequisites
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GPA
- Minimum of 2.7 out of 4
- GPA is calculated for the last 3 years of study
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MCAT
- Required
- or GAMSAT (Graduate Australian Medical School Admissions Test) can be submitted
- Valid for two years
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Supporting Documents
- Application is made through the AustraLearn (contact 1-800-980-0033 ext 140)
- Autobiographical sketch – outline of extra-curricular activities (with contact information)
- References (must provide 3) – referees must write a narrative statement and complete a standardized form
- Official transcripts from universities attended
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For checklist regarding the application procedure, click here
Interview
- Multi-mini Interview style
- International applicants who meet the minimum GPA requirement and minimum GAMSAT or MCAT cut-off are invited for interview
- Interview held in August at UBC
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Timeline 2011 admissions
- May 7, 2010 – ACER online application opens
- May 28, 2010 – Latest date to sit in for MCAT for entry into 2011
- Jun 25, 2010 – Deadline for online applications from international applicants
- Early July 2010 – Invitations to interview will be sent out
- August 2010 - Interviews for international applicants at UBC
- October 2010 – Offers of place will be sent via e-mail
- February 2011 – Enrolment and classes commence
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Tuition 2011
- Tuition for 2011 will be $59,280AUD (~$56,446CAD) per annum + $1,605 four year health coverage
- Living costs: about AUD$18,000
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