Study Doctor of Medicine at Griffith University in Australia, Griffith Health

About this course

About this course
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

This degree will help you take your first step on the road to becoming a doctor. Through a combination of Team-based learning, small group practical and clinical skills sessions, plus extensive clinical placements and considerable online resources, you will develop the skills, knowledge and attributes necessary to succeed as an intern. As a graduate, you will be caring and competent and have a fundamental understanding of the science of medicine. You will develop communication skills and learn about the art and science of medicine in its wider social and ethical context. You will take part in extensive clinical placements in healthcare facilities ranging from rural settings through to the Gold Coast University Hospital. You will also develop an understanding of the importance of lifelong learning and learn how to be resourceful in seeking information and adapting to new technologies. You will be prepared for multiple careers, including in specialist clinical practice, primary care medicine, rural medical practice, medical administration, medical research and medical education.

Which department am I in?

Griffith Health

CRICOS

079860C

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

A$84,500.00 (US$ 55,687) per year

Accommodation- On campus – 300 to 420 per week

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

March 2027

Venue

Gold Coast

Parklands Drive,

Southport,

Queensland,

4222, Gold Coast, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

The Doctor of Medicine (MD) program at Griffith University is a GRADUATE ENTRY program. As such, ALL applicants are to have completed or be in the final year of completing an undergraduate degree before they are eligible to apply for entry.Applicants to the MD are encouraged from all degree backgrounds.The medical selection criteria comprise three essential components: completion of a Bachelor degree or other 'key degree' (see below) achieving an overall GPA of 5.0 or above on a 7-point scale calculated using the GEMSAS schema. performance in a Graduate Medical School Admissions Test (GAMSAT) or Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) - applicants must achieve a minimum score of 50 in each GAMSAT section or 123 in each MCAT section. performance in an interview with the School of Medicine and Dentistry.The GPA will be added to the admissions test score (50:50) by converting GPA and admissions test result to a percentage score, in order to rank applicants and to determine whether applicants are shortlisted for an interview.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.