Admissions information for domestic students
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

Entry requirements

Indicative ATAR score (2012):

  • Range of Criteria (Clayton)

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Duration

5 years full-time

Fees for 2012

Fees are subject to change annually.

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$ 9,425 AUD
Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (February)

Attendances

  • On-campus at Bendigo: full-time
  • On-campus at Clayton: full-time

Faculty

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Course code: 0040

CRICOS code:017101M

Find out more

Telephone: +61 3 9905 2048, email: medicineadmissions@monash.edu or visit http://www.med.monash.edu.au/medical/central/prospective-students.html

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Entry requirements

View entry requirements and applications for international students

Duration

5 years full-time

Fees for 2012

Fees are subject to change annually.

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$ 59,810 AUD

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (February)

Attendances

  • On-campus at Bendigo: full-time
  • On-campus at Clayton: full-time

Faculty

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Course code: 0040

CRICOS code:017101M

Find out more

International Student Enquiries

Telephone: +61 3 9903 4788
Email: study@monash.edu

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Entry requirements

Minimum entrance requirements

Equivalent Australian Year 12.

Minimum entrance requirements for non-school-leavers

Places will not be offered to non-school applicants in the MBBS course. Non-school leaver applicants should consider investigating the Monash University graduate medical program at the Gippsland campus.

VCE prerequisites

Units 3 and 4-a study score of at least 35 in English (ESL) or 30 in any other English and a study score of at least 30 in chemistry.

International Baccalaureate subject prerequisites

A score of at least 5 in English SL or 4 in English HL or 6 in English B SL or 5 in English B HL, and

A score of at least 5 in chemistry SL or 4 in chemistry HL.

Applicants must sit the Undergraduate Medicine and Health Sciences Admissions Test (UMAT). Registration forms must be submitted to UMAT at ACER in early June. For further information contact the UMAT officer at ACER (03) 9277 5746, email umat@acer.edu.au; website http://www.umat.acer.edu.au/. Short listed applicants will be required to attend an interview.

Special application requirements

LOCAL APPLICANTS (Australian and New Zealand Citizens and Australian Permanent Residents only)

Applicants must sit the Undergraduate Medicine and Health Sciences Admission Test (UMAT). Registration forms must be submitted to UMAT at ACER in early June. For further information contact the UMAT Officer at ACER (03) 9277 5746, (03) 8508 7643; email umat@acer.edu.au; web site http://umatweb.acer.edu.au/.

INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS (Non Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents)

International VCE or interstate Yr 12 applicants who are onshore MUST apply through VTAC and must sit the International Student Admissions Test (ISAT) (information regarding ISAT to be obtained from ACER at www.isat.acer.edu.au), and if invited to do so must attend an interview at Monash Clayton (notified by phone or email). Invitation to attend an interview will depend on the applicants ISAT score.

Other onshore international Medicine applicants need to apply directly to Monash International Recruitment Services (/www.monash.edu/study/international).

Offshore international Medicine applicants need to apply directly to Monash International Recruitment Services (/www.monash.edu/study/international).

For current information about important dates, please visit:

http://www.med.monash.edu.au/medical/central/important-dates.html

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

On enrolment a medical certificate specifying the student's current health and immunisation status is required. Students will also be asked to obtain a National Police Certificate (annual requirement) and a Working With Children check on enrolment in the program. It is highly recommended that students hold or attain by the end of first semester, a current registered Level 2 or Senior First Aid Certificate.

A preference for Medicine/Surgery must appear in the initial VTAC application for applicants to be eligible for consideration. Applicants must notify the Faculty Office of changes to their address or telephone details. Only applicants who have listed a preference with VTAC for Medicine/Surgery by the late closing date will be eligible. All interviews will be scheduled and most are completed before the change of preference date.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Entry scores

Qualification Clayton
2012 ATAR clearly in for CSP Range of Criteria

Applications

Semester one (March)

Applications for on campus studies should be made online through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre.

Semester two (July)

This course is not available for second semester entry.