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This program opens doors to diverse career paths in healthcare. Your curriculum will cover biomedical and clinical sciences, along with practical healthcare experience across primary care facilities, hospitals, and aged care environments. The coursework also includes essential topics like Indigenous health, public health, and professional growth.
During your initial year, you'll undertake foundational medical subjects while honing clinical communication abilities. Collaborative learning with peers from other health disciplines will help you build interprofessional competencies.
The subsequent two years involve deeper exploration of medical principles, concentrating on human anatomy and physiology in both healthy and diseased states.
By your fourth year, you'll shift from classroom learning at Curtin to hands-on clinical practice, gaining experience across various age groups in hospital, community, and rural healthcare settings under professional supervision.
Your culminating year immerses you in clinical environments where you'll function as part of a healthcare team, preparing you for internship requirements post-graduation.
Designed for workforce readiness, this program addresses Western Australia's healthcare challenges by training versatile medical professionals. Curtin emphasizes developing primary care specialists with leadership capabilities who can thrive in collaborative healthcare teams to better serve community needs.
Students from different countries should have qualifications equivalent to Australian Year 12 and a scaled mark of at least 50 in English, Literature, or English as an Additional Language or Dialect.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking - 7.0; Overall band score 7.0