Doctor of Medicine
Please check the current students website (Find a unit of study) for up-to-date information on units of study including availability.
Unit outlines will be available through Find a unit outline two weeks before the first day of teaching for 1000-level and 5000-level units, or one week before the first day of teaching for all other units.
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Doctor of Medicine |
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| Students complete 192 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 192 credit points across the four year program | |||
| (b) all units in the Doctor of Medicine are prescribed and must be taken in the year of enrolment to which they correspond. | |||
Master of Health Studies |
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| (a) the Master of Health Studies is not available for admission or enrolment | |||
| (a) Students must complete 96 credit points that comprise Years 1 and 2 of the Doctor of Medicine. | |||
Year 1 |
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| Studies in Foundation Knowledge, Musculoskeletal, Immunology, Respiratory, Cardiovascular Sciences, Renal and Urology | |||
| MDMP5511 Medical General Foundation Knowledge 1 |
24 | A Foundational Knowledge in Anatomy, Physiology and Biology Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| Studies in Endocrine and Nutrition, Sexual Health and Reproduction, Gastroenterology and Neurosciences | |||
| MDMP5512 Medical General Foundation Knowledge 2 |
24 | A Foundational Knowledge in Anatomy, Physiology and Biology Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
Year 2 |
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| Studies in Medicine, Surgery, Community, Research Methods | |||
| MDMP6511 Clinical and Research Practice 1 |
24 | P MDMP5511 and MDMP5512 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 1 |
| Studies in Medicine, Surgery, Community, Oncology, Haematology and Palliative Care | |||
| MDMP6512 Clinical and Research Practice 2 |
24 | P MDMP5511 and MDMP5512 and MDMP6511 Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units |
Semester 2 |
Year 3 |
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| Studies in Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine, Child and Adolescent Health, Critical Care, Perinatal and Womens Health and Research Project | |||
| MDMP7511 Specialty Clinical 1 |
24 | P MDMP5511 and MDMP5512 and MDMP6511 and MDMP6512 |
Semester 1 |
| MDMP7512 Specialty Clinical 2 |
24 | P MDMP5511 and MDMP5512 and MDMP6511 and MDMP6512 and MDMP7511 |
Semester 2 |
Year 4 (available 2023) |
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| Studies in Elective Studies, Medicine, Surgery and General Practice | |||
| Year 4 will be dedicated to full clinical immersion with rotations in General Practice, Medicine, and Surgery, participating in a variety of clinical activities in hospital wards, outpatient clinics and community-based clinics, ensuring teaching, learning and assessment focus on application of key skills, behaviours and knowledge as required of a graduating medical student. | |||