James Cook University Medicine

Medicine
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Contacts

Website: http://www.isc.jcu.edu.au/

Phone: 61-74781-5601

Admissions e-mail: internationalstudentcentre@jcu.edu.au

Program Information

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
• 6 years in length
• 20-25 spots for international applicants

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree required: High School diploma
• Required Courses
  • English (1 year)
  • Chemistry (1 year)
  • Mathematics (1 year)
• Recommended Courses
  • Biology (1 year)
  • Physics (1 year)

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GPA

• Minimum: No minimum

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Standardized Test

• None required.

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Supporting Documents

• Application form for 2011
  • http://www.jcu.edu.au/fmhms/idc/groups/public/documents/form_downloadjcudev_013760.pdf
• High school official transcipt
• Application essay questions:
  • Why do you want to become a medical practitioner?
  • Tell us why you are interested in enrolling in a course where important themes are rural, remote, indigeous and tropical medicine?
  • What activities (paid employment, work experience or voluntary) have you undertaken, in addition to your studies, which indicate your motivation to study medicine at James Cook University?
  • Provide any other information you believe is relevant to your application.
• Letters of recommendation
  • A maximum of 3
  • Sent with application and not separately

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Interview

• When: October, December, and January
• Where: Townsville, Australia at the James Cook University School of Medicine and Dentistry, and at selected locations overseas for International applicants

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Timeline

• Application opens: April 3rd
• Application deadline: September 30th

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