Doctor of Medicine
Course Overview
The UWA Doctor of Medicine (MD) is designed to produce capable and caring doctors committed to patient and community wellbeing. This Australian Medical Council-accredited program equips graduates with the clinical skills and professional attributes required for successful internships and future medical practice. The curriculum integrates foundational biomedical sciences with extensive clinical experience across diverse healthcare settings.
Key Program Highlights
- Comprehensive clinical placements in major Perth hospitals, general practices, and community settings
- Structured PLACES curriculum focusing on professional, leader, advocate, clinician, educator, and scholar roles
- Scholarly Activity Program offering research, service learning, public health, or health education streams
- Rural Clinical School option for longitudinal integrated clinical training in Western Australian communities
- Final year featuring an overseas elective and dedicated Preparation for Internship block
Course Overview
The UWA Doctor of Medicine (MD) is designed to produce capable and caring doctors committed to patient and community wellbeing. This Australian Medical Council-accredited program equips graduates with the clinical skills and professional attributes required for successful internships and future medical practice. The curriculum integrates foundational biomedical sciences with extensive clinical experience across diverse healthcare settings.
Key Program Highlights
- Comprehensive clinical placements in major Perth hospitals, general practices, and community settings
- Structured PLACES curriculum focusing on professional, leader, advocate, clinician, educator, and scholar roles
- Scholarly Activity Program offering research, service learning, public health, or health education streams
- Rural Clinical School option for longitudinal integrated clinical training in Western Australian communities
- Final year featuring an overseas elective and dedicated Preparation for Internship block
