MBBS

Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

Learn more about studying Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    5 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    38,608AUD
  • Start date
    Feb, Jul
  • QS Ranking
    #183

Program overview

What Curtin University says about their program:

The Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery is an undergraduate degree offered at Curtin University. This five-year full-time program trains students to become doctors and equips them with the necessary skills for various careers in medicine.

The curriculum focuses on professional accreditation and includes essential codes, policies, and standards that ensure students are prepared for safe and competent medical practice. Students will learn to adhere to professional behaviour guidelines, which are crucial for their future roles in healthcare.

This program is designed for individuals aspiring to enter the medical profession. Graduates will be well-prepared to meet the requirements of the Australian Medical Council and pursue careers in various medical fields.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

  • A levels

    AAB

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    39

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Selection

  • Applicants are ranked for interview; top-ranked applicants are invited to a Multiple Mini Interview (MMI).

Tests and examinations

  • All applicants must sit UCAT ANZ and the Casper Test in the year of application (with the stated Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander exception). Chemistry ATAR or equivalent is an essential prerequisite.

How to apply

  • Direct

    Fixed deadline
    Application feeFee not confirmed
    Fee waiverNot stated for this route

Scholarships at Curtin University

  • Global Curtin International Scholarships

    Official page

    Curtin offers Global Curtin scholarships to help international students pursue tertiary education in Western Australia. Eligible undergraduate international applicants are assessed for available Global Curtin awards through the admissions and scholarship process.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Curtin University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Curtin University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Curtin University?

Category Cost  (in Australian Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$2,400Range: $1,900 to $3,200· Australia average
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,408Range: $1,083 to $1,733
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$108
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$84
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$25
Monthly public transport pass$160Range: $120 to $220· Australia average
Monthly grocery basket$481
Books and study supplies (monthly)$63Range: $42 to $83
Coffee shop drink$5Range: $4 to $7· Australia average
Cinema or cultural event ticket$25
Gym membership$65Range: $43 to $87

Visa requirements for Curtin University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Curtin University.