About the course

This degree, designed for high-achieving secondary school leavers, provides the opportunity for you to progress directly into our Doctor of Medicine (5099). In your first year, you will be introduced to the basic sciences underpinning medical science - anatomy, chemistry, biochemistry, genes and disease, law and ethics, microbiology, physiology, and epidemiology. You will also undertake a course in interpersonal skills which provides you with knowledge and skills in communication and interaction with patients. In second year, you will study these areas in greater depth and take medically focused courses in immunology, infectious disease, pharmacology, metabolism, structural biochemistry, and molecular genetics, as well as undertaking a capstone course (Integrated Medical Sciences) which integrates and applies the knowledge of basic sciences learned in your first and second years to solving clinical problems.

　　If you progress to the Doctor of Medicine, you will be preparing for a career in specialist clinical practice, primary care medicine, biomedical research and healthcare services. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Year(s)Fees: AU$73,000

Intake	Location
Trimester 1 (March), 2024	Nathan
Trimester 1 (March), 2024	Gold Coast
Trimester 1 (March), 2025	Nathan
Trimester 1 (March), 2025	Gold Coast
Trimester 1 (March), 2026	Nathan
Trimester 1 (March), 2026	Gold Coast

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Griffith University

Standard academic entry to our undergraduate degrees requires completion of secondary school comparable to Australian Year 12 or equivalent academic achievement.

　　International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma - Successful completion with minimum aggregate score of 26

　　A minimum overall band score of 7.0 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.5

　　OR a minimum score of 580 on TOEFL

　　OR an internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 92 (no score less than 22)

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 92.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Griffith University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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