Medical Science / Doctor of Medicine — Bachelor+Doctor combined (Provisional-entry MD pathway)
AustraliaCourse at a Glance
- PhDDegree level
- 6 yearsDuration
- Clinical Units, Teaching Hosps, St Lucia, AustraliaLocation
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Clinical Units, Teaching Hosps, St LuciaCampus
- $60,952Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
Medical Science / Doctor of Medicine — Bachelor+Doctor combined (Provisional-entry MD pathway) is a doctoral programme at University of Queensland (Clinical Units, Teaching Hosps, St Lucia). Duration: 6 yrs.
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Intakes: Semester 1 only (2027). International tuition: AUD 60,952 per year.
Is this course right for you?
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Australia- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modefull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
RESTRICTED/COMPETITIVE ENTRY — school-leaver pathway into Medicine. Requires adjusted ATAR ≈95 (or equiv.), a competitive UCAT ANZ score, and a Multiple Mini Interview (MMI); must then maintain GPA ≥5.0/7 in the Bachelor's phase to progress into the MD. · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0) · English test waiver: Waived if: senior secondary schooling completed in a UQ-designated English-medium country; OR a bachelor's/master's degree from a UQ-recognised English-medium institution; OR at least 1 year full-time post-secondary study in a designated English-speaking country; OR at least 2 years full-time post-secondary study (final year within the last 5 years); OR at least 3 years full-time paid/voluntary work experience in a primarily English-speaking professional environment immediately before starting at UQ. UQ College English pathway plus conditional offer ("package offer") available otherwise. · Application fee: A$150
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$60,952 AUD / year≈ $39,579 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: 30 Nov (year prior) for Semester 1 intake
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Medical Science / Doctor of Medicine — Bachelor+Doctor combined (Provisional-entry MD pathway) cost?
AUD 60,952 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
6 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
RESTRICTED/COMPETITIVE ENTRY — school-leaver pathway into Medicine. Requires adjusted ATAR ≈95 (or equiv.), a competitive UCAT ANZ score, and a Multiple Mini Interview (MMI); must then maintain GPA ≥5.0/7 in the Bachelor's phase to progress into the MD. · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0) · English test waiver: Waived if: senior secondary schooling completed in a UQ-designated English-medium country; OR a bachelor's/master's degree from a UQ-recognised English-medium institution; OR at least 1 year full-time post-secondary study in a designated English-speaking country; OR at least 2 years full-time post-secondary study (final year within the last 5 years); OR at least 3 years full-time paid/voluntary work experience in a primarily English-speaking professional environment immediately before starting at UQ. UQ College English pathway plus conditional offer ("package offer") available otherwise. · Application fee: A$150
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