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Sydney Medical Program

Why Medicine at the University of Sydney?

Sydney Medical School at the University of Sydney is Australia’s first and largest medical school. With over 150 years of tradition and achievement it is part of the most comprehensive cluster of health education and research in Australia, encompassing Health Sciences, Dentistry, Nursing and Midwifery, and Pharmacy.

The Medical Program is a four-year, graduate-entry course leading to the award of the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and may be awarded with Honours. Offering a world-leading medical curriculum, you will be learning from the best in a dynamic, clinically relevant environment. The program features:

  • patient contact from week 1
  • integrated problem-based learning (PBL) approach
  • the latest information technology
  • a focus on self-assessment skills development, and
  • the opportunity to undertake research.

In addition, a limited number of places are held for school leavers. These places may be taken up after satisfactory completion of the Bachelor of Science (Advanced), Bachelor of Medical Science, Bachelor of Arts (Advanced) (Honours) or the Bachelor of Music Studies degree at the University of Sydney (see Combined Medicine.)

For more information please visit the Office of Medical Education website.

Interested in the Medical Program?

You can see presentations from the Medicine and Dentistry Information Evening held in May 2009. Hear from senior academics, admissions staff and current students.

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