Dunedin,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in Dunedin New Zealand | University of Otago
University of Otago
|
Dunedin New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
86,747
(c. USD50,654.35)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
72 months
The MB ChB (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) is widely known as the standard medical qualification. After completing the Health Sciences First Year program at Otago, school graduates can apply for second-year medical studies. University graduates also have the option to enter at this stage. Accepted students undertake five additional years of study, followed by a provisional year of practice to obtain full medical registration. Career paths span diverse fields in both public and private healthcare systems, encompassing research, teaching, population health, patient care, and more. Medical specialties range from Heart Medicine and Cancer Treatment to Child Health, Mental Health, Surgical Practice, Disease Study, Community Health, Family Medicine, and numerous other disciplines. The majority of physicians pursue advanced training in their selected specialty. A medical career offers global opportunities, professional esteem, and deep personal fulfillment.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
To be eligible to be selected for admission under the Health Sciences First Year category an applicant must:
be enrolled in the Health Sciences First Year course at the University of Otago,
pass all of the papers prescribed for the University of Otago Health Sciences First Year course, with a minimum mark of 70% in each paper.
The documents including (academic transcripts, ECE, and proof of identity).
A detailed research proposal that shows you are familiar with current literature surrounding your topic.
International Baccalaureate: IB Diploma with a minimum of 24 points.
GCE Advanced Levels: minimum grade of 8.
Satisfactory completion of one year's study at an approved tertiary institution.
You must provide scanned copies of your previous official academic transcripts (awards gained, marks, grades) with your application.
IELTS - Overall score of 6.0, no individual band below 5.5.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 80 and a writing score of 20.
be enrolled in the Health Sciences First Year course at the University of Otago,
pass all of the papers prescribed for the University of Otago Health Sciences First Year course, with a minimum mark of 70% in each paper.
The documents including (academic transcripts, ECE, and proof of identity).
A detailed research proposal that shows you are familiar with current literature surrounding your topic.
International Baccalaureate: IB Diploma with a minimum of 24 points.
GCE Advanced Levels: minimum grade of 8.
Satisfactory completion of one year's study at an approved tertiary institution.
You must provide scanned copies of your previous official academic transcripts (awards gained, marks, grades) with your application.
IELTS - Overall score of 6.0, no individual band below 5.5.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 80 and a writing score of 20.
Tuition
NZD
86,747