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Medical education in Australia is provided by the medical schools and faculties of various universities, accreditation for which is provided by the Australian Medical Council (AMC). The admission to undergraduate courses require University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT), and postgraduate medical courses require Graduate Australian Medical School Admissions Test (GAMSAT) or Medical College Admission Test (MCAT).

Current medical schools

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See also: List of medical schools in Australia, Belarus, Canada, China, India, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, UK, and USA
State/territory School City Est. First Class Current Degree(s) Previous Degree(s) Notes Admissions Test
Australian Capital Territory Australian National University Canberra 2004 MChD MBBS http://medicalschool.anu.edu.au GAMSAT/MCAT
New South Wales Sydney Medical School Camperdown, Sydney 1883[1] 1888[1] MD MBBS http://sydney.edu.au/medicine/ GAMSAT/MCAT
New South Wales University of New South Wales Kensington, Sydney 1960[2] 1967[3] BMed/MD[4] MBBS http://med.unsw.edu.au/ UCAT
New South Wales Western Sydney University Campbelltown, Sydney 2007 2011 BClinSci/MD MBBS https://westernsydney.edu.au/medicine UCAT
New South Wales University of Wollongong Wollongong 2006[5] 2007 MD MBBS http://smah.uow.edu.au/medicine/index.html GAMSAT/MCAT
New South Wales University of Newcastle
University of New England 		Newcastle
Armidale 		1978
2008[6] 		1982 (BMed at UoN)[7]
2012 (BMed — Joint Medical Program at UoN & UNE) 		BMedSc/MD[8] BMed[9] http://www.newcastle.edu.au/school/medprac-pop/
http://www.une.edu.au/about-une/academic-schools/school-of-rural-medicine 		UCAT
New South Wales University of Notre Dame School of Medicine, Sydney Darlinghurst, Sydney 2008[10][11] 2011[12] MD MBBS http://www.nd.edu.au/sydney/schools/medicine GAMSAT/MCAT
New South Wales Macquarie University School of Medicine Sydney 2018 MD MBBS https://www.mq.edu.au/about/about-the-university/faculties-and-departments/medicine-and-health-sciences/macquarie-md GAMSAT/MCAT
New South Wales Charles Sturt University School of Rural Medicine Orange ? BClinSci/MD ? https://study.csu.edu.au/courses/doctor-medicine UCAT
Queensland Bond University Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine Gold Coast 2005[13] 2009[14] BMedSt/MD MBBS http://www.bond.edu.au/hsm/ Psychometric Test[15]
Queensland Griffith University School of Medicine Southport, Gold Coast

Birtinya, Sunshine Coast 		2004[16] 2008[16] MD MBBS https://www.griffith.edu.au/griffith-health/school-medicine-dentistry GAMSAT/MCAT
Queensland James Cook University School of Medicine and Dentistry Cairns, Townsville 2000[17] 2005[17] MBBS — https://www.jcu.edu.au/college-of-medicine-and-dentistry —
Queensland University of Queensland School of Medicine Herston, Brisbane 1936[18] MD MBBS https://medicine.uq.edu.au/ GAMSAT/MCAT/UCAT
South Australia University of Adelaide Medical School Adelaide 1885[19] BMedSt/MD MBBS http://health.adelaide.edu.au/medicine/ UCAT
South Australia Flinders University School of Medicine Adelaide 1974[20] BClinSci/MD, MD BMBS http://www.flinders.edu.au/medicine/ GAMSAT/UCAT/MCAT
Tasmania University of Tasmania School of Medicine Hobart 1965[21] BMedSc/MD MBBS http://www.medicine.utas.edu.au/ UCAT/MCAT
Victoria Melbourne Medical School Parkville, Melbourne 1862 MD[22] BMedSc/MBBS http://medicine.unimelb.edu.au/ GAMSAT/MCAT
Victoria Monash University Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences Clayton, Melbourne 1958 1966 BMedSc/MD MBBS (Hons) http://www.med.monash.edu.au/ —
Victoria Deakin University School of Medicine Geelong 2008 2011 MD BMBS https://www.deakin.edu.au/course/doctor-medicine GAMSAT/MCAT
Western Australia University of Notre Dame School of Medicine, Fremantle Fremantle 2005 2008[23] MD MBBS http://www.nd.edu.au/fremantle/schools/medicine/medfreo.shtml GAMSAT/MCAT
Western Australia University of Western Australia School of Medicine Perth 1956[24] MD MBBS https://www.uwa.edu.au/schools/medicine GAMSAT/MCAT/UCAT
Western Australia Curtin University Curtin Medical School Bentley 2017 MBBS — http://healthsciences.curtin.edu.au/schools-and-departments/curtin-medical-school/ UCAT/CASPER

Proposed medical school

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State/territory School City Est. First Class Current Degree(s) Previous Degree(s) Notes Admissions Test
Northern Territory Charles Darwin University[25] Darwin 2025 or 2026

See also

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References

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  2. ^ "University of New South Wales Medicine: Brief History". University of New South Wales. Archived from the original on 7 June 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  3. ^ "About us | Medicine & Health - UNSW Sydney".
  4. ^ "Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine". UNSW Sites. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Campus News" (PDF). University of Wollongong. December 2006. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  6. ^ "JMP Newsletter" (PDF). Joint Medical Program, University of Newcastle. December 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 July 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  7. ^ "Celebrating 30 years. Newcastle Medical Program 2008" (PDF). University of Newcastle, Australia. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  8. ^ "What you will study". www.newcastle.edu.au. 17 December 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  9. ^ "Home / UON Policy Library / The University of Newcastle, Australia". policies.newcastle.edu.au. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  10. ^ Lane, Bernard (27 January 2012). "Notre Dame on the mend". The Australian. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  11. ^ Notre Dame welcomes Federal support for Sydney campus
  12. ^ "Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney – News".
  13. ^ "Bond University". Bond University.
  14. ^ "Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine". Bond University. Archived from the original on 20 January 2013.
  15. ^ "Medical Program* frequently asked questions". Bond University.
  16. ^ a b "Griffith Medicine". Archived from the original on 27 May 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
  17. ^ a b "Study at James Cook University in Queensland - JCU Australia". www.jcu.edu.au. 13 September 2023.
  18. ^ "About Medicine at UQ - Med Students Online". archive.ph. 19 February 2013.
  19. ^ "Celebrating 125 years of medical history". University of Adelaide. 24 May 2010. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
  20. ^ "About Us - Human Physiology". Flinders University. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  21. ^ "Head of School – School of Medicine – University of Tasmania, Australia". Archived from the original on 5 February 2013.
  22. ^ Guaranteed entry pathways to graduate degrees for school-leavers Archived 2013-06-19 at the Wayback Machine
  23. ^ "Fremantle School of Medicine graduates first cohort". Archived from the original on 20 October 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
  24. ^ "History of the University > The University of Western Australia: The University of Western Australia".
  25. ^ CDU wins funding to establish NT's first locally-run medical schoolABC Australia, 2024-05-10
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