Bachelor of Clinical Sciences, Doctor of Medicine

Flinders University

About Bachelor of Clinical Sciences, Doctor of Medicine

Your accelerated undergraduate track to a medical degree. This double degree program enables school leavers without an undergraduate degree to pursue a career in medicine. The program provides a high standard of academic, clinical and professional medical training to equip graduates with the skills necessary to take up positions as hospital interns and thereby qualify for medical registration in Australia.
  • Enables school leavers to complete a medical degree in six years
  • Students can choose either a health sciences or medical science focus in the clinical sciences degree
  • Co-located with Flinders Medical Centre in Adelaide, providing authentic, patient-centred clinical experiences from early on in your studies
  • 92% of Flinders medical and health sciences research at or above world standard in the Australian Government's latest Excellence in Research Australia rankings (2015)

Entry Requirements

The minimum entry requirement is comparable to an ATAR of 65, please note that some Flinders programs require higher than a comparable ATAR of 65. For further information please see the individual requirements for programs on the course listings.

Secondary schooling in Australia - using your ATAR

If you completed your secondary education in Australia with an ATAR, please refer to the international Undergraduate entry requirements (PDF).

Prerequisite subject requirements

Some courses may have additional entry requirements, such as prerequisite subjects or knowledge in a particular area. For further information please see the individual requirements for programs on the course listings.

Credit for previous university studies is granted at the discretion of the faculty that administers a chosen course. If you are seeking credit or exemption you will need to provide detailed subject outlines of studies completed.

If you do not meet the necessary academic requirements you may enrol in a Foundation Program at Flinders International Study Centre (FISC).

English Program Requirements

If you don’t meet our English language entry requirements and need to improve your English language proficiency, you can do so through our approved English Language Instruction Course for Overseas Students (ELICOS) providers. This means that you can attend the required English language tuition at approved ELICOS providers and gain direct entry into university without an IELTS or TOEFL test.

English Requirements

  • Min PTE: 65
  • Min IELTS: 7
  • Min TOEFL: 72

Career

To qualify for registration with the Medical Board of Australia, on graduation you will need to complete a year as a hospital intern. Internship allocations in South Australia are managed by South Australian Medical Education and Training.

In addition to pursuing further training in a wide range of medical specialities, graduates may work in research, public health or community aid around the world, or in health administration.

  • medical intern
  • general practitioner
  • hospital medical officer
  • medical specialist
  • general practitioner in urban, rural and remote settings
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Course Summary

Study level

Undergraduate

Discipline

Health and Medicine

Cricos

080922F

Duration

6 years

Study mode

On Campus

Fee*

A$44,100 per year
University Summary

AU Ranking: 23

QS Ranking: =423

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