How long will it take?

3 yearsBachelor degree
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4 yearsDoctor of Medicine
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Why study with us?

The Doctor of Medicine (MD) is a four-year graduate medical degree that provides a fresh approach to medical training.

Designed for academically excellent students who have completed their undergraduate studies and are committed to professional training, passionate about health, biosciences and caring for people.

This unique MD recognises both the personal and professional development of each student.

Career outcomes

What can I study?

What are the study options?

Standard entry

1. Undergraduate degree

First you must meet the entry requirements for your undergraduate degree.

2. Graduate degree

The Doctor of Medicine also has specific entry requirements to be considered for entry.

Applicants applying for standard entry must also complete the Graduate Australian Medical School Admissions Test (GAMSAT) and a Multi Mini Interview (MMI).

Scholarships and guaranteed study pathways

Melbourne Chancellor's Scholars

Melbourne Chancellor's Scholars are guaranteed a place into the graduate degree of their choice following successful completion of their undergraduate degree.

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Scholarships

The University offers a range of scholarships at both undergraduate and graduate level.

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Guaranteed entry

Guaranteed entry means you’ll have the peace of mind of a secure graduate pathway with us without having to make any big decisions from Year 12. You will also be able to leave Melbourne with an undergraduate qualification if you decide further study isn’t right for you.

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Looking for personalised advice?

Find out more about our graduate degrees and get support with your application. Speak to our expert staff online, via phone or at an upcoming event. You can also register to learn more about your course options and opportunities via email.

Why study at the University of Melbourne

Industry-ready skills

Industry-ready skills

Develop your skills on real people, while being supervised by fully trained practitioners in our teaching clinics. Graduate with confidence and the skills required to be career ready.

Taught by leading experts

Taught by leading experts

MDHS staff work with our industry partners to assist our students in their transition into a career in health and make significant contributions to our teaching and research programs.

Connect with industry

Connect with industry

You''ll attend an annual medical conference which will provide opportunities to interact with leaders in research, policy and clinical healthcare.