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==Location==
 
Brisbane, Australia
 
 
==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
*Website: http://www.som.uq.edu.au/som/future_students/mbbs/index.htm
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'''Website:''' https://medicine.uq.edu.au/<br>
*Domestic students
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'''Phone:''' +61 3 8676 7004<br>
**Email: admissions@som.uq.edu.au
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' admissions@uq.edu.au <br>
**Phone: +61 7 3365 5278
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'''Location:''' Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
*International students
 
**Email: study@uq.edu.au
 
**Phone: +61 3 8676 7004
 
  
==Admission==
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==Program Information==
===General Notes===
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*Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)/Doctor of Medicine (MD)
*Four year program leading to an MBBS, equivalent to an MD
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*4 years in length
*For 2009, 300 places were reserved for domestic students (defined as a citizen/permanent resident of Australia or a citizen of New Zealand), with up to 100 places remaining for international students
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For more information, click [https://future-students.uq.edu.au/study/program/Doctor-of-Medicine-5578 here]
  
===Criteria===
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==Admission Requirements==
====Degree====
 
*Must have completed a degree at an accredited institution equivalent to an Australian Bachelor’s Degree
 
**No preference is given to any particular degree
 
*Most recent degree or post-graduate program must have been completed within 10 years of entry into the medical program
 
  
====Required Classes====
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
*There are no specifically required classes
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*Degree:
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**Direct (Graduate) Entry: GPA of 5 in a key degree, and GAMSAT. Entry is competitive based on GAMSAT or MCAT (for international applicants) and GPA.
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**Provisional Entry: OP1 or Rank 99, Year 12 or equivalent English, and UMAT or ISAT (for international applicants). Provisional entry is only available to students completing Year 12 in the year of application. Previous UMAT cut-offs.
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For more information, click
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[https://future-students.uq.edu.au/study/program/Doctor-of-Medicine-5578 here]
  
====GPA====
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===MCAT===
*Minimum for 2009 is a 2.67 on a 4 point scale (with 2 being a pass)
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Minimum total of 499 for new MCAT
*GPA is not initially considered when ranking applicants, though may be used to break a tie
 
  
====MCAT====
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==Timeline==
*Only international students may apply for admission with an MCAT score; domestic students must write the GAMSAT
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The university operates on rolling admissions - best to apply as early as possible.
*Minimum MCAT scores required for interview consideration
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*March - April: UQ International will start accepting and assessing applications
**Verbal reasoning: 8
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*Mid - Late May: First round of offers will go out to successful applicants
**Physical sciences: 8
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*Sept - Oct: International quota close to being full, waitlist will be created
**Biological sciences:  8
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For more information, click
**Writing: M
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[http://www.som.uq.edu.au/future-students/bachelor-of-medicine-bachelor-of-surgery-(mbbs)/international-mbbs-admissions/submitted-an-international-application.aspx here]
*Test must be taken within two years prior to admission
 
  
====Additional Requirements====
 
*Students who did not complete their key degree in English must pass the International English Language Testing System (minimum score of 6.0 in written, 7.0 in verbal)
 
**TOEFL is not accepted
 
  
==Application==
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==Tuition 2018==
====How to Apply====
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*Annual Fee (international students) – AUD$73,264
*Domestic students must apply through Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)
 
**Link to ACER: http://gamsat.acer.edu.au/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=9&Itemid=39
 
*International students may apply directly to University of Queensland or through ACER
 
**Online application to UQ: https://student.uq.apply.studylink.com/index.cfm?event=security.showLogin
 
**Download application form for UQ: http://www.uq.edu.au/study/index.html?page=12366&pid=956
 
 
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
*Official or notarized copies of all academic transcripts and award certificates
 
**Transcripts must be accompanied with a guide to the grading scheme
 
 
 
====To Be Completed Prior to Start of Program====
 
*Must have a valid and approved national Senior First Aid Certificate (including CPR)
 
**See http://www.som.uq.edu.au/som/future_students/mbbs/other_requirements.htm
 
*All necessary immunizations
 
**See http://www.som.uq.edu.au/som/future_students/mbbs/immunisation_infectious_disease_guidelines.pdf
 
*Australian student visa
 
**See www.immi.gov.au/contacts/visa-enquiries/students-visas.htm
 
 
 
====Deadlines====
 
*Forms for application through ACER are made available mid-may
 
*ACER closing date for domestic students is in mid-June
 
*ACER closing date for international students is in late June
 
**UQ recommends that international students apply as early as possible
 
For more information, see http://www.som.uq.edu.au/som/future_students/mbbs/grad_entry.htm
 
 
 
==Tuition==
 
*Domestic tuition (commonwealth supported) is approximately $8170 per year
 
*International tuition is approximately  $43 600 (AUD) per year
 
For more information, see http://www.som.uq.edu.au/som/future_students/mbbs/grad_entry.htm
 
 
 
==Other==
 
*2009 will be the first year of Ipswitch program, where 40 students will be selected to study at the Ipswitch campus for years 1 and 2, with the smaller group allowing for “novel” teaching techniques
 
 
 
For more information on above topics, visit http://www.som.uq.edu.au/som/future_students/mbbs/grad_entry.htm
 
  
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For more information on tuition, click
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[https://future-students.uq.edu.au/apply/international/tuition-fees here] <br>
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For more information on financial aid, click [https://future-students.uq.edu.au/apply/international/financial-aid here]
 
[[Category:University of Queensland|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:University of Queensland|Medicine]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|Queensland]]
 
[[Category:Medicine|Queensland]]

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Contacts

Website: https://medicine.uq.edu.au/
Phone: +61 3 8676 7004
Admissions e-mail: admissions@uq.edu.au
Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Program Information

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)/Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • 4 years in length

For more information, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Degree:
    • Direct (Graduate) Entry: GPA of 5 in a key degree, and GAMSAT. Entry is competitive based on GAMSAT or MCAT (for international applicants) and GPA.
    • Provisional Entry: OP1 or Rank 99, Year 12 or equivalent English, and UMAT or ISAT (for international applicants). Provisional entry is only available to students completing Year 12 in the year of application. Previous UMAT cut-offs.

For more information, click here

MCAT

Minimum total of 499 for new MCAT

Timeline

The university operates on rolling admissions - best to apply as early as possible.

  • March - April: UQ International will start accepting and assessing applications
  • Mid - Late May: First round of offers will go out to successful applicants
  • Sept - Oct: International quota close to being full, waitlist will be created

For more information, click here


Tuition 2018

  • Annual Fee (international students) – AUD$73,264

For more information on tuition, click here
For more information on financial aid, click here