University of New South Wales
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine
New South Wales, Australia
Level
Bachelors Pass
Duration
6-8F
Campus
Sydney - Kensington (NSW)
Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Intake
2027-02-15
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Course Overview
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine at University of New South Wales in New South Wales, Australia is a bachelors pass programme designed to give you both rigorous academic grounding and exposure to current practice in the field.
- Study with academics who are active researchers and industry practitioners, with regular contact through seminars, tutorials, and project work.
- Develop core knowledge in your first year before specialising through optional modules in later years tailored to your interests and career goals.
- Build practical, transferable skills — analysis, communication, teamwork, and project delivery — that employers across sectors actively look for.
- Access dedicated employability support including internships, placements, alumni mentoring, and a careers service that connects students to graduate roles.
- Join a global student community with extracurricular societies, sports, volunteering, and study-abroad opportunities to round out your university experience.
The University at a Glance
Student Population
82,272
International
47.0%
Career Prospects
Employment Rate
73.0%
of graduates employed
Course Curriculum
Year 1
- Foundations of Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine
- Academic and Research Skills
- Quantitative Methods
- Introduction to Theory and Practice
- Optional language or breadth module.
Year 2
- Intermediate Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine topics
- Applied Methods and Tools
- Group Project
- Two optional pathway modules
- Career and Industry Insights.
Year 3
- Advanced Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine
- Independent Dissertation or Capstone Project
- Two specialist optional modules aligned with your interests
- Employability and Professional Development.
Entry Requirements
Subjects
- Applicants with recent secondary education Assumed knowledge: English Standard.
- English as a Second Language and Fundamentals of English are not considered suitable preparation.
- Recommended studies: Chemistry, Biology.
- Minimum ATAR: 96.00.
- Rural Entry Scheme: For information on the selection criteria and application process for the Rural Entry Scheme, refer to UNSW Special Entry Schemes .
- Applications close 30 September 2025 .
- Indigenous Entry Scheme: Indigenous students may gain entry by participating in the Pre-Medicine Program.
- A support program is run through UNSW Medicine & Health and Nura Gili, UNSW's Centre for Indigenous Programs.
- For further information, refer to UNSW Special Entry Scheme or email Nura Gili or call (02) 9385 3805.
- Gateway Entry Scheme: UNSW Medicine & Health is making it easier for applicants from low socio-economic backgrounds to join our undergraduate Medicine program.
- Our Gateway Entry Scheme is available for eligible students applying for the 2026 intake.
- Refer to UNSW Special Entry Schemes .
- Applicants with higher education study Tertiary results: University results will be taken into consideration to select students who, at the end of 2025, will have completed one or more years in their university course (0.75 full-time equivalent load or more).
- Medicine transfers: Applications for transfer to UNSW Medicine & Health from students currently enrolled in other medical schools in Australia will only be considered in exceptional circumstances.
- Applicants must apply through UAC and submit a Medicine application via the UNSW Medicine & Health's website by 30 September 2025 .
- Requests to transfer received after this date will not be considered.
- Potential applicants are advised to email the Medicine Admissions Team prior to applying.
- Also refer to UNSW general admission criteria.
- Other applicants Also refer to UNSW general admission criteria.
Assessment Methods
Assessment is varied across the programme and may include: Written examinations across foundational modules; Coursework essays and analytical reports; Group and individual projects with presentations; Practical lab, studio, or fieldwork assessments where relevant; A final-year dissertation or capstone project that lets you specialise in a topic of your choice.
Campus & City Life
Student Population
82,272
Total students
International Students
47%
Of student body
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
Graduate Employment
73%
Employed after graduation
Costs & Living Expenses
Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
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