Flinders University Medicine

Medicine
Canadian universities
Alberta UBC Calgary Dalhousie Laval Manitoba McGill McMaster Memorial Montréal Northern Ontario Ottawa Queen's Saskatchewan Toronto UWO U of Windsor
American universities
Arizona Baylor Boston Univ. Brown UC Davis UC Irvine UCLA UCSD UCSF Case Western Chicago Colorado Columbia Cornell Creighton Dartmouth Duke East Carolina East Tennessee EVMS Emory Florida Int. U George Washington Georgetown Harvard Hawaii Howard IUPUI Iowa Johns Hopkins Kansas Kentucky Loma Linda LSU New. Or. Marshall Maryland Massachusetts Mayo Clinic Michigan MCW Med. U of the Americas Morehouse Mt. Sinai Med. Ctr NYMC NYU UNC Oklahoma UPenn Penn State Robert Wood Johnson Rosalind Franklin Rush Saint Louis South Alabama Stanford SUNY Buffalo SUNY Downstate SUNY Upstate South Carolina Texas Thomas Jefferson Touro (New York) Tufts Utah Vanderbilt Vermont V.Commonwealth Virginia Washington (Seattle) Washington (St. Louis) Wake Forest Wayne State UWisc-Mad Wright State Yale Yeshiva Univ.
British universities
Bristol Cambridge Glasgow Imperial College Liverpool Manchester Oxford Queen Mary Southampton UC London
Australian universities
ANU Flinders Melbourne New South Wales Queensland Sydney
International universities
Aga Khan AUC Auckland Belize CUHK HKU Guadalajara MSIH RCSI Saba St. George's Tel Aviv UC Cork UC Dublin Windsor U

Contacts

Website: http://www.flinders.edu.au/medicine/

Phone: ++61 8 8201 2727 (Toll free from USA : 1800 686 3562)
Admissions e-mail: intl.office@flinders.edu.au

Program Information

• Bachelor of Clinical Sciences, Doctor of Medicine
  • Equivalent to MD from U.S.
  • To practice in country besides Australia, must satisfy country’s requirements for foreign medical graduates
  • To practice in Canada, one must qualify for Canadian Resident Matching Service
    • click here for more information about CARMS
  • To practice in the U.S., one must qualify for the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
    • click here for more information about ECFMG
• 4 years in length
  • click here for overall plan

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Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• There are no course or specified degree requirements
• Applicants must be in or have completed their final year of a Bachelor’s Degree
• Satisfactory completion of final year is required for entry

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GPA

• Weighted GPA used to determine competitiveness
• wGPA calculated based on more recent 3 years of bachelors degree completed
  • Final year x 3
  • Second last year x 2
  • Third last year x 1
• Masters degree or PhD will not be included in calculation of wGPA

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MCAT or GAMSAT

• Admissions test may either be MCAT or GAMSAT
  • For more information about GAMSAT, click here
• May 31 MCAT is latest test for application in that year, and MCATs from within the previous 3 years will be accepted

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Supporting Documents

• Application must include:
  • Photograph
  • Scanned transcript
  • GAMSAT or MCAT test results
  • Application fee ($55)
• Online application includes space for paid employment, volunteer positions, and extracurricular activities
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Interview

• Interview for international students based on admissions test results and weighted GPA
• Invitations for interview will be made by July and conducted in either July or August
• In North America, interviews are conducted in Los Angeles, Seattle, Vancouver, Calgary, or Toronto/Ottawa area
• Arrangements will be made if the student cannot make a face-to-face interview

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Timeline 2013-2014

• January 2013 - Application begins
• April 19th, 2013 – Early bird deadline
• April 30, 2010 – Deadline for Early Decision Applicants
• May 2013 – Early Decision Interviews
• June 14th, 2013 – Deadline for Regular Applicants
• July, 2013 – Regular applicant Interviews
• August/September, 2013 – Regular offers made
• December 13th, 2013 - Late application due
• February, 2014 – Classes begin

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Tuition 2011-2012

• Total tuition per year = $(A)53,700 per annum
• Application Fee: $55 (Australian)

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