Overview

Through the Medical Studies course from Adelaide University you’ll learn from outstanding clinicians in state-of-the-art facilities and develop a deep understanding of how our health care system works. You’ll also gain a valuable ‘consumer’ perspective, helping you understand how patients interact with health services and providers.

During your studies you’ll explore scenario-based problems, focussing on individual, community, Indigenous and global health issues. You’ll also gain valuable exposure to real-world clinical practice and develop safe and effective clinical skills in cutting-edge simulation facilities.

This degree is the first three years of the Adelaide University's six-year integrated medicine program, and upon successful completion you’ll gain direct entry into the Doctor of Medicine. Together, these degrees will qualify you to practise as an intern anywhere in Australia and throughout most of the world.

Career opportunities:

This degree forms the first part of the six-year integrated medicine program; upon successful completion, you’ll gain direct entry into the Doctor of Medicine. Together, these degrees will qualify you to practise as an intern anywhere in Australia and throughout most of the world.

As a medical graduate, you’ll be in demand for positions in a variety of settings including:

General practice
Aboriginal community controlled health services
Public hospitals
Private practice
Public health
Teaching
Clinical research
Aid organisations
The defence forces.

Graduates from this degree can also consider roles such as health educator, health officer, laboratory manager, medical scientist and medical technician.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Medical Studies
Transition to Clinical Studies
Research Skills Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-23 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

144 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Gawler, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 115733G

Entry is competitive. To be considered for entry, applicants must meet at least one of the minimum entry requirements shown below, demonstrate they fulfil the prerequisites, sit the University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT ANZ), and attend an interview (if invited). If applicants meet academic minimum entry requirements, they will be selected for interview on the basis of UCAT ANZ results.

Eligible applicants will be ranked on a combination of UCAT ANZ results, interview results and academic score results.

Secondary education (Year 12)

Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) with an adjusted ATAR equivalent selection rank of 90.00 or higher.

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Tuition Fees

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99000 AUD / year

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Additional Details

National tuition - Commonwealth Supported

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