Doctorate (PhD)
The Doctor of Medicine (MD) at the University of Melbourne is a master's level program designed for students committed to professional medical training. It offers flexibility, advanced clinical and academic training, and opportunities for specialization, including a Rural Pathway option for training in rural Victoria.
Overview
The Melbourne MD is a benchmark in 21st-century medical education, designed to support both your personal and professional growth. Through this course, you'll receive comprehensive training to prepare you for the challenges of internship and an increasingly diverse medical career.
Who is the Doctor of Medicine (MD) for?The MD is designed for students who have completed their undergraduate studies and are committed to pursuing a professional medical career. It caters to those passionate about becoming well-rounded medical professionals, equipped to thrive in complex healthcare environments and drive positive change.
Why study the Doctor of Medicine (MD)?The Doctor of Medicine (MD) program's curriculum is designed to nurture your leadership abilities, empowering you to become an agent of change in the healthcare industry. As an MD student, you'll have access to strong partnerships with leading hospitals and research institutes, exposing you to cutting-edge developments and enriching your educational experience.
With an emphasis on choice and customisation, the Melbourne MD allows you to shape your own path. You'll have the opportunity to explore various areas of interest and develop specialised skills to become a leading medical professional, ready to make a positive impact in the healthcare industry.
Rural PathwayAs part of the University of Melbourne's commitment to rural health, the Melbourne Medical School offers a Rural Pathway option for the Doctor of Medicine. This unique pathway allows you to complete your entire medical degree training in rural Victoria.
The Rural Pathway intake commenced in 2022, offering 30 Commonwealth-Supported Places (Bonded Medical Places) offered for admission into the Doctor of Medicine program.
For detailed information about the Rural Pathway, please visit the dedicated Rural Pathway page.
The Melbourne MD is a benchmark in 21st-century medical education, designed to support both your personal and professional growth. Through this course, you'll receive comprehensive training to prepare you for the challenges of internship and an increasingly diverse medical career.
The MD is designed for students who have completed their undergraduate studies and are committed to pursuing a professional medical career. It caters to those passionate about becoming well-rounded medical professionals, equipped to thrive in complex healthcare environments and drive positive change.
The Doctor of Medicine (MD) program's curriculum is designed to nurture your leadership abilities, empowering you to become an agent of change in the healthcare industry. As an MD student, you'll have access to strong partnerships with leading hospitals and research institutes, exposing you to cutting-edge developments and enriching your educational experience.
With an emphasis on choice and customisation, the Melbourne MD allows you to shape your own path. You'll have the opportunity to explore various areas of interest and develop specialised skills to become a leading medical professional, ready to make a positive impact in the healthcare industry.
As part of the University of Melbourne's commitment to rural health, the Melbourne Medical School offers a Rural Pathway option for the Doctor of Medicine. This unique pathway allows you to complete your entire medical degree training in rural Victoria.
The Rural Pathway intake commenced in 2022, offering 30 Commonwealth-Supported Places (Bonded Medical Places) offered for admission into the Doctor of Medicine program.
For detailed information about the Rural Pathway, please visit the dedicated Rural Pathway page.