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==Location==
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Adelaide, South Australia
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5005, Australia
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North Terrace Campus
  
 
==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
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'''Website:''' http://health.adelaide.edu.au/school_medicine/
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'''Website:''' http://health.adelaide.edu.au/medicine/
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'''Phone:''' +61 8 8313 5208
  
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'''Phone:''' +61 8 8222 4705
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(toll free): 1 800 061 459
  
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' beverly.karaffa@adelaide.edu.au
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'''Admissions email:''' fhsadmissions@adelaide.edu.au
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
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'''Curriculum'''
 
*Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
 
*Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
 
*6 years in length
 
*6 years in length
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*Number of applications every year: 700
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*Honors degree also available; click [http://www.adelaide.edu.au/degree-finder/hhmsc_hbhlthmeds.html here]
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*Related bachelor degrees in [http://www.adelaide.edu.au/degree-finder/bds_bds.html Dental Surgery], [http://www.adelaide.edu.au/degree-finder/bnurs_bnursing.html Nursing], [http://www.adelaide.edu.au/degree-finder/bhms_bhlthmsc.html Health and Medical Science], [http://www.adelaide.edu.au/degree-finder/boral_boralhlth.html Oral Health], and [http://www.adelaide.edu.au/degree-finder/bpsyc_bpsyc.html Psychological Science]
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For more information on the program, click [http://www.adelaide.edu.au/degree-finder/bmbbs_bmbbs.html here] <br>
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For more information on postgraduate programs, click [http://www.adelaide.edu.au/study/postgraduate/ here]
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
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====English Language Requirements====
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*A high proficiency of the written and oral use of the English language is a necessary precursor
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*English tests accepted by the University of Adelaide include the following:
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! English Test
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! Overall
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! Reading
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! Listening
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! Speaking
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! Writing
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|-
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| '''IELTS'''
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| 7
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| 7
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| 7
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| 7
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| 7
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|-
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| '''TOEFL'''
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| 94
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| 24
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| 24
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| 23
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| 27
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|-
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| '''Pearsons'''
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| 65
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| 65
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| 65
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| 65
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| 65
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| '''Cambridge'''
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| 185
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| 185
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| 185
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| 185
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| 185
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|}
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For more information, click [https://www.adelaide.edu.au/degree-finder/bmbbs_bmbbs.html#df-acc-admission here]
  
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
*One of Chemistry or Mathematics or Biology
 
*One of Chemistry or Mathematics or Biology
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*High school diploma  
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*Provincial high school diploma (e.g. Ontario Secondary School Diploma -OSSD)
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*No preferred GPA
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Average of best six courses
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*Minimum of 85% required to apply
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*International Baccalaureate diploma recognized; minimum of 31 points
 
For more information, click [http://www.adelaide.edu.au/degree-finder/bmbbs_bmbbs.html here]
 
For more information, click [http://www.adelaide.edu.au/degree-finder/bmbbs_bmbbs.html here]
  
 
====Standardized Test====
 
====Standardized Test====
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*Undergraduate Medicine and Health Sciences Admission Test (UMAT)
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*Undergraduate Medicine and Health Sciences Admission Test (UMAT) <br>
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*For more information, click [http://www.adelaide.edu.au/faq/view.pl?qid=445 here]
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**There will not be a UMAT test in 2019 and the UMAT Office will permanently close on 31 December 2018. <br>
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*University Clinical Aptitude Test for Australia and New Zealand (UCAT ANZ) <br>
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**The UCAT is a two-hour computer-based test which assesses a range of mental abilities identified by universities as important to practicing in the fields of medicine / dentistry / clinical sciences.
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**It consists of five separately timed subtests which each contain a number of questions in a multiple-choice format. 
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**Once started the test cannot be paused for a break but before each subtest there is a timed instruction section. 
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*For more information, click [https://www.ucatofficial.com/ucat-anz/ here]
  
 
====Application====
 
====Application====
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*Completed application form
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*Applications are made online <br>
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**For 2011 application form, click [http://www.international.adelaide.edu.au/pdf_docs/ug_form_2011.pdf here]
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-Deadline to submit online application is June 30th 2018
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*Application fee: A$100
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For more information, click [https://www.adelaide.edu.au/degree-finder/bmbbs_bmbbs.html#df-acc-admission here]
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*Original or certified copies of academic transcripts
 
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For more information, click [http://www.adelaide.edu.au/publications/pdfs/inter_ug_10.pdf here]
 
  
 
====Selection Criteria====
 
====Selection Criteria====
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*Personal Qualities Assessment (PQA)
 
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**Test 1: Mental Agility Test - high level reasoning and kills test (45 questions in 60 minutes)
 
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**Test 2: Interpersonal Values - number of situations where people have to decide what to do according to their opinions or values (60 minutes)
 
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**Test 3: Interpersonal Traits - presents situations about people and list the way individuals migt think and behave in certain situations (60 minutes)
 
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**Test dates: July and Augus
 
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**Test locations: Adelaide, Melbourne, Singapore, Malaysia
 
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**Test fee: A$300
 
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For more information, click [http://health.adelaide.edu.au/students/international/pdf/internationalselectiondocument2010.pdf here]
 
  
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*Structured Oral Assessment
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*Interview results (First ranking level)
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**When: October
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**Invitations: based on performance in PQA
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**Where: Singapore, Malaysia, and Adelaide
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**Locations:  
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**Duration: 15-20 minutes
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***Adelaide: face-to-face only
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**Will assess skills, qualities, which are considered important for undertaking the program and for future professional practice
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***Toronto, Canada: video conferencing
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**Fee: No fee
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***Singapore: video conferencing
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For more information, click [http://health.adelaide.edu.au/students/international/pdf/internationalselectiondocument2010.pdf here]
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**Criteria:
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***Motivation
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***Communication Skills
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***Critical Thinking/Problem Solving
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***Compatibility with the degree
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***Demonstration of attention to detail and professional behaviour
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**Structure:
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*** 20 minutes in length
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***Conducted by an experienced interviewer
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*Personal Qualities Assessment (PQA) (Second ranking level)
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**Test 1: Mental Agility Test - a high level reasoning ability skills test (45 questions in 60 minutes)
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**Test 2: Interpersonal Values - describes a number of situations where people have to decide what to do according to their opinions or values (60 minutes)
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**Test 3: Interpersonal Traits Questionnaire- presents situations about people and lists the way individuals might think and behave in certain situations (60 minutes)
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**Test 4: Personal Characteristics Inventory- respondents must rate themselves on statements in order to determine honesty and self-awareness
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**Test locations and dates:
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***Hong Kong: August 1, 2018
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***Malaysia: August 1, 2018
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***Adelaide: August 2, 2018
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***Toronto: August 2, 2018
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***Singapore: August 3, 2018
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**Test fee: AUD $500
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For more information about the PQA please click [https://future.ask.adelaide.edu.au/app/answers/detail/a_id/2376/~/pqa---personal-qualities-assessment here], or visit the PQA website by clicking [http://www.pqa.net.au/ here] <br>
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*Academic results (meets threshold and final ranking level) <br>
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-Aids in separation of applicants with equal interview and PQA scores.
  
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==Timeline==
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==Timeline 2018-2019==
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*Two offer rounds
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*March 31, 2018: Application portal opens
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**December and January - offers accepted on first come-first serve basis
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*June 30, 2018: Application portal closes
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*Application deadline: June 30th
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*August 31st, 2018: Interview invitations sent
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For more information, click [http://www.adelaide.edu.au/publications/pdfs/inter_ug_10.pdf here]
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*Late September to early October 2018: Interview held
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*October 2018- February 2019: International offers made on a rolling basis
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For more information, click [https://health.adelaide.edu.au/study-with-us/medicine-surgery here]
  
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==Tuition 2009-2010==
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==Tuition 2018-2019==
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*Tuition: A$44,280
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*Domestic applicant: $10 775 AUD
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*Overseas student health cover: A$380-1406
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*International applicant: $76,000 AUD
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*Visa application charge: A$450
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For more information about tuition costs click [https://www.adelaide.edu.au/degree-finder/bmbbs_bmbbs.html#df-acc-fees_scholarships here]
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*Student services fee: A$250
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For more information about finding a scholarship click [https://www.adelaide.edu.au/degree-finder/bmbbs_bmbbs.html#df-acc-fees_scholarships here]
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For more information click [http://www.adelaide.edu.au/publications/pdfs/inter_ug_10.pdf here]
 
  
 
[[Category:University of Adelaide|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:University of Adelaide|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|Adelaide]]
 
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Location

Adelaide, South Australia

5005, Australia

North Terrace Campus

Contacts

Website: http://health.adelaide.edu.au/medicine/

Phone: +61 8 8313 5208

(toll free): 1 800 061 459

Admissions email: fhsadmissions@adelaide.edu.au

Program Information

Curriculum

For more information on the program, click here
For more information on postgraduate programs, click here

Admission Requirements

English Language Requirements

  • A high proficiency of the written and oral use of the English language is a necessary precursor
  • English tests accepted by the University of Adelaide include the following:
English Test Overall Reading Listening Speaking Writing
IELTS 7 7 7 7 7
TOEFL 94 24 24 23 27
Pearsons 65 65 65 65 65
Cambridge 185 185 185 185 185

For more information, click here

Course and Degree Requirements

  • One of Chemistry or Mathematics or Biology
  • Provincial high school diploma (e.g. Ontario Secondary School Diploma -OSSD)

Average of best six courses

  • Minimum of 85% required to apply
  • International Baccalaureate diploma recognized; minimum of 31 points

For more information, click here

Standardized Test

  • Undergraduate Medicine and Health Sciences Admission Test (UMAT)
    • There will not be a UMAT test in 2019 and the UMAT Office will permanently close on 31 December 2018.
  • University Clinical Aptitude Test for Australia and New Zealand (UCAT ANZ)
    • The UCAT is a two-hour computer-based test which assesses a range of mental abilities identified by universities as important to practicing in the fields of medicine / dentistry / clinical sciences.
    • It consists of five separately timed subtests which each contain a number of questions in a multiple-choice format.
    • Once started the test cannot be paused for a break but before each subtest there is a timed instruction section.
  • For more information, click here

Application

  • Applications are made online

-Deadline to submit online application is June 30th 2018 For more information, click here

Selection Criteria

  • Interview results (First ranking level)
    • Invitations: based on performance in PQA
    • Locations:
      • Adelaide: face-to-face only
      • Toronto, Canada: video conferencing
      • Singapore: video conferencing
    • Criteria:
      • Motivation
      • Communication Skills
      • Critical Thinking/Problem Solving
      • Compatibility with the degree
      • Demonstration of attention to detail and professional behaviour
    • Structure:
      • 20 minutes in length
      • Conducted by an experienced interviewer
  • Personal Qualities Assessment (PQA) (Second ranking level)
    • Test 1: Mental Agility Test - a high level reasoning ability skills test (45 questions in 60 minutes)
    • Test 2: Interpersonal Values - describes a number of situations where people have to decide what to do according to their opinions or values (60 minutes)
    • Test 3: Interpersonal Traits Questionnaire- presents situations about people and lists the way individuals might think and behave in certain situations (60 minutes)
    • Test 4: Personal Characteristics Inventory- respondents must rate themselves on statements in order to determine honesty and self-awareness
    • Test locations and dates:
      • Hong Kong: August 1, 2018
      • Malaysia: August 1, 2018
      • Adelaide: August 2, 2018
      • Toronto: August 2, 2018
      • Singapore: August 3, 2018
    • Test fee: AUD $500

For more information about the PQA please click here, or visit the PQA website by clicking here

  • Academic results (meets threshold and final ranking level)

-Aids in separation of applicants with equal interview and PQA scores.

Timeline 2018-2019

  • March 31, 2018: Application portal opens
  • June 30, 2018: Application portal closes
  • August 31st, 2018: Interview invitations sent
  • Late September to early October 2018: Interview held
  • October 2018- February 2019: International offers made on a rolling basis

For more information, click here

Tuition 2018-2019

  • Domestic applicant: $10 775 AUD
  • International applicant: $76,000 AUD

For more information about tuition costs click here For more information about finding a scholarship click here

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