About the course

The Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine (Joint Medical Program) is delivered in partnership with the University of New England. This partnership is in collaboration with the Central Coast Local Health District and the Hunter New England Local Health District.

　　You will gain a world-class dual medical qualification in just five years. We are one of the few universities that provide undergraduate entry to a medical degree program that leads to internship.

　　You will learn from leading clinicians and researchers who are actively involved in breaking research discoveries.

　　Be career ready with our advanced learning environments and educational technologies. Clinical placement opportunities start early in your degree. This will help you to hone your medical knowledge and skills in real-world settings. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 5 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Callaghan
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Gosford
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Callaghan
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Gosford
Semester 1 (February), 2026	Callaghan
Semester 1 (February), 2026	Gosford

　　

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Entry requirements for The University of Newcastle

Only those applicants who can demonstrate a high level of proficiency in both written and spoken English will be considered for entry to this program. Proficiency is assessed on the basis of results in one of the standard English tests such as TOEFL or IELTS. With respect to TOEFL, a minimum score of 615 (4.5 TWE) paper based or TOEFL score of 103 (25 Essay Writing) computer based is required, for IELTS a score of 7.0 or greater is required with a minimum mark in each subtest of 7.0. Candidates who have undertaken senior secondary study or at least two years of successful tertiary study in an overseas tertiary institution, in a non-English speaking country, where the medium of instruction was English may satisfy the English Language requirements. English language understanding and verbal use is assessed at interview.

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 94.0

　　

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