The University Of Adelaide Medicine
Everything you need to know about the medical program at The University Of Adelaide
About the University Of Adelaide
Located in advanced facilities like the Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences building, it offers innovative programs like the Bachelor of Medical Studies and the Doctor of Medicine (MD). This school has produced 114 Rhodes Scholars, emphasizing its role in shaping global medical leaders. Notable alumni include Nobel Laureate Lord Howard Florey, contributing significantly to medical advancements.
A brief history
The University of Adelaide Medical School, with its history dating back to 1885, is known for its excellent medical education and research.
General information
The University of Adelaide Medical School offers 136 Commonwealth-supported places (CSPs) in the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree.
The University Of Adelaide
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Overview
Degrees offered:
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
Duration: 6 Years
Number of Applicants: 2071
Hospital Placements:
Lyell McEwin Hospital Modbury Hospital
Royal Adelaide Hospital
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Women's & Children's Hospital
Location:Â The University of Adelaide, North Terrace Campus, South Australia
QS World University Rankings:Â 109
Overview of cut-off score requirements
Applicants will be ranked for an offer based on a combination of scores from these three components as follows:
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University Of Adelaide Medicine ATAR & UCAT Requirement
To meet the minimum academic threshold for entry into the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree at the University of Adelaide you must achieve a Selection Rank (ATAR plus any applicable adjustment factors) of 90 or above,
OR
The International Baccalaureate score
OR
The interstate/ overseas equivalent. Grade Point Average (GPA): 5.0 or above – only applicable for University of Adelaide Higher Education applicants.
Entry Requirements
SACE Stage 2: Biology or Chemistry or Mathematical Methods
OR
IB: Biology (SL grade 4/HL grade 3) or Chemistry (SL grade 4/HL grade 3) or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretations (HL) or Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (SL)
OR
Equivalent (i.e. 1st year Human Anatomy and Physiology IA/B as part of the Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences program)
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Application Program
| Steps | Application Stage |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | Prerequisite subjects |
| Step 2 | Academic score |
| Step 3 | Register for the UCAT ANZ |
| Step 4 | Sit the UCAT ANZ |
| Step 5 | SATAC Application |
| Step 6 | Interview eligibility process |
| Step 7 | Interview |
| Step 8 | Offers |
THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE
SATAC Application Details
You select your preferred CommonwealthSupported Place type at the time of application to SATAC.
• 354552 Non-bonded medical program
• 354553 Bonded Medical Program
Places available in 2023
The Bachelor of Medical Studies and Doctor of Medicine degree has 136 places for annual intake.
28.5% of the overall domestic places are allocated a (BMP) or Bonded Medical Place.
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THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE
Entry Pathways
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Allocated a minimum of four places just for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.
All Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Pathway applicants will be eligible to attend an interview.
Higher Education
A minimum of 10 places from the Higher Education quota will be allocated to applicants from the Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences and Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences (Advanced).
Your only tertiary record of study must be from the University of Adelaide. You cannot have a tertiary record from any other Australian or overseas university
THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE
Entry Pathways
Rural Background
A minimum of 40 places in the Adelaide medical program are reserved for students who come from rural backgrounds.
At least five consecutive years, or 10 years cumulatively, in an Australian
Standard Geographic Classification - Remoteness Areas (ASGS 2016) RA 2-5 area, since birth.
Secondary School Leaver
Not permitted to have a tertiary academic record of study from a university. This does not include accelerated study in Year 12, such as the HeadStart program or Foundation Studies programs
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