Doctor of Medicine

As a doctor, you will need to fulfil a number of roles including that of a professional, leader, advocate, clinician, educator and scholar, and these key roles form the themes around which the UWA Doctor of Medicine curriculum is structured. As well as undertaking relevant bioscience learning and development of clinical knowledge and skills reasoning, you will develop effective communication, leadership and teamwork skills for collaborative patient care. You may also pursue opportunities for depth of study in areas of your interest, through electives and scholarly activity. This course prepares graduates with the professional attributes required for successful medical internships.

Assured Pathway entry to Medicine for international studentsInternational school leavers may apply direct via UWA's online application system, or via an authorised international education agent. Entry into this course is a competitive process based on ATAR or equivalent, ISAT score and an interview process. Successful applicants will receive a conditional place in the Doctor of Medicine (MD). An International school leaver place in the MD is conditional upon successful completion of a UWA's Bachelor of Biomedicine (Specialised) with the Integrated Medical Sciences and Clinical Practices major, and achieving a minimum selection GPA of 5.5 within the first two years of the Bachelor's degree. The Integrated Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice major provides one year of credit towards the MD, allowing completion of both degrees in six years of full time study. Minimum ATAR or equivalentInternational school leaver applicants require a minimum ATAR of 98 (or equivalent).Applicants who have completed studies other than ATAR will have their final results converted, for example: UWAFP (UWA College)86 WAUFP 85 International Baccalaureate 40 All India Senior School Certificate 19 GCE or Cambridge Advanced Level Examination 15 Singapore-Cambridge GCE A-Level 14.5 South Korean College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT)362