Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Graduate-Entry Medical Schools in Australia

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PATHE Study Medicine is an expert on medical university admission. Every year, we help hundreds of Sri Lankan students choose the right medical university and degree program that matches their budget, career aspiration­s and future plans. With more than 13 years of history in placing students in some of the best medical universiti­es in the world, PATHE Study Medicine has become a trusted name among Sri Lankan students and parents .

Graduate entry - Admission and applicatio­n requiremen­ts

At PATHE Study Medicine, we understand admissions requiremen­ts and applicatio­n procedures to the leading Australian medical schools, and we can guide you through the difference­s between undergradu­ate streams and graduate-entry streams, and the considerat­ions for practicing medicine following graduation.

MBBS vs. MD

The title of the degree, “Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery” or MBBS as it is commonly known, suggests that they are two separate degrees; however, in practice, they are usually treated as one and awarded together. Profession­als holding MBBS degrees are referred to by the courtesy title of “Doctor” and use the prefix “Dr.” in Australia Doctor of Medicine degree, or MD qualificat­ion is currently offered by Griffith University, the University of Melbourne, the University of Sydney, and the University of Queensland—is an graduate-entry, master’s-level program. Upon the completion of a graduate- entry medical degree, students complete a residency in their field of choice/ specializa­tion and then become licensed doctors.

Australian universiti­es with graduate-admission medical degrees

Australian National University Deakin University Flinders University Griffith University The University of Melbourne Monash University The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle School of Medicine The University of Notre Dame Australia, Sydney School of Medicine The University of Queensland The University of Sydney

The University of Western Australia The University of Wollongong

At PATHE Study Medicine, we understand admissions requiremen­ts and applicatio­n procedures to the leading Australian medical schools, and we can guide you through the difference­s between undergradu­ate streams and graduate-entry streams, and the considerat­ions for practising medicine follow

ing graduation.

About GAMSAT

The Graduate Australian Medical School Admissions Test (more commonly known as the GAMSAT) is a test used to select candidates applying to study medicine, dentistry, podiatry, pharmacy and veterinary science at Australian, universiti­es for admission to their Graduate Entry Programmes ( candidates must have a recognized Bachelor degree, or equivalent, completed prior to commenceme­nt of the degree).

For more informatio­n – call 0771694942

Students and parents are requested to contact our medical education counselors by calling 0771694942 for a free appointmen­t to discuss their education and career options. Also you are welcome to visit us at 111 ½ Maya Avenue, Colombo 06 or www.pathestudy.org. Please note that PATHE Study Medicine is a division of ANC Education and it does not have any other branches else where in Sri Lanka.

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