Course

Bachelor of Medical Science

University of Newcastle, Sydney · New South Wales · Science, Medicine & Health

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Start dates

JMP Semester 1, 2026

English language requirements

University of Newcastle English language requirement
Overall minimum 7. Minimum in each sub-test 7. The handbook publishes these minimums without naming a test.

Academic entry requirements

Apply for entry through UAC, register and sit the University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT ANZ), apply directly to the University of Newcastle/University of New England (either rural or standard) and for those invited, attend a Multiple Skills Assessment (MSA) and psychometric test (known as Personal Qualities Assessment (PQA)). Entry is based on Selection Rank or equivalent previous Year 12 studies or Higher education qualifications or overseas qualifications considered equivalent to Australian qualifications; and results of UCAT ANZ, MSA and PQA. Non school leavers and previous Australian Year 12 students: Apply for entry through UAC, register and sit the University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT ANZ), apply directly to the University of Newcastle/University of New England (either rural or standard) and attend if invited, a Multiple Skills Assessment (MSA) and psychometric test (known as Personal Qualities Assessment (PQA)). Entry is based on: previous Year 12 studies or Higher education qualifications or overseas qualifications considered equivalent to Australian qualifications. Results of UCAT ANZ, MSA and PQA. Note: Multiple Skills Assessment (MSA) requires applicants to progress through a sequence of separate interview stations each supervised by a trained interviewer/assessor and devoted to assessing discrete qualities. Personal Qualities Assessment (PQA) is a non-cognitive admissions test. Alternative selection procedures apply for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as follows: Applicants are required to lodge an application to the Universities Admission Centre (UAC) by the relevant UAC closing date. Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander applicants must also complete the Multiple Skills Assessment process and the Personal Qualities Assessment. Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander applicants are required to attend a week long pre-entry program. For more information see: http://www.newcastle.edu.au/joint-medical-program/medical-entry-program

About this course

Bachelor of Medical Science is a bachelor course at University of Newcastle, Sydney in New South Wales. Published intakes include JMP Semester 1, 2026.

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