Study Medicine in Australia 🇦🇺

Australia offers 31 Medicine programs across 23 universities. Tuition ranges from $38k–$85k/yr, making it a competitive option for international students. 90% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

31 Programs

23 Universities

$38k–$85k/yr Tuition

90% STEM

13% Scholarships

Why Australia for Medicine?

Living Cost

$18,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Australia →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (18) Master (9) PhD (4)

Top Universities for Medicine in Australia

University of Sydney

Sydney · National rank #1 · QS #25

Doctor of Medicine (MD) · Master

The University of Sydney

Sydney · National rank #1 · QS #25

Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine and Health) · PhD

The University of Melbourne

Melbourne · National rank #1 · QS #19

Bachelor of Biomedicine · Bachelor Doctor of Medicine (MD) · Master

University of Melbourne

Melbourne · National rank #1 · QS #19

Doctor of Medicine (MD) · Master Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine) · PhD

Sydney · National rank #2 · QS #20

Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery · Bachelor Master of Public Health · Master

Sydney · National rank #2 · QS #20

Bachelor of Medical Science · Bachelor

University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)

Sydney · National rank #2 · QS #20

Master of Public Health · Master Bachelor of Medical Studies / Doctor of Medicine · Bachelor

Monash University

Melbourne · National rank #3 · QS #36

Master of Public Health · Master Bachelor of Biomedical Science · Bachelor

Australian National University

Canberra · National rank #4 · QS #32

Bachelor of Medical Science · Bachelor

University of Adelaide

Adelaide · National rank #5 · QS #82

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery · Bachelor

University of Western Australia

Perth · National rank #7 · QS #77

Bachelor of Biomedical Science · Bachelor Doctor of Medicine (MD) · Master

University of Wollongong

Wollongong · National rank #8 · QS #184

Bachelor of Medical and Health Sciences · Bachelor

Macquarie University

Sydney · National rank #9 · QS #138

Bachelor of Medical Sciences · Bachelor

Deakin University

Melbourne · National rank #11 · QS #207

Bachelor of Biomedical Science · Bachelor

Curtin University

Perth · National rank #13 · QS #183

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · Bachelor

University of Newcastle

Newcastle · National rank #15 · QS #227

Bachelor of Medicine · Bachelor

University of Tasmania

Hobart · National rank #17 · QS #314

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery · Bachelor

Western Sydney University

Sydney · National rank #21 · QS #400

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medicine · PhD Bachelor of Medical Science · Bachelor

Flinders University

Adelaide · National rank #21 · QS #387

Doctor of Medicine (MD) · Master

James Cook University

Townsville · National rank #23 · QS #440

Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine) · PhD Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery · Bachelor

All Programs

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

University of Sydney

Doctor of Medicine

University of Notre Dame Australia

Bachelor of Medical and Health Sciences

University of Wollongong

Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine and Health)

The University of Sydney

Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery

UNSW Sydney

Bachelor of Biomedical Science

Deakin University

Bachelor of Biomedicine

The University of Melbourne

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

University of Tasmania

Master of Public Health

Monash University

Bachelor of Biomedical Science

Monash University

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

The University of Melbourne

Bachelor of Medical Sciences

Macquarie University

Bachelor of Medical Science

UNSW Global

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medicine

Western Sydney University

Bachelor of Medical Science

Western Sydney University

Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine)

James Cook University

Bachelor of Medical Science

Australian National University

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Flinders University

Bachelor of Biomedical Science

University of Western Australia

Bachelor STEM Aid

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

University of Western Australia

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

University of Melbourne

Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine)

University of Melbourne

Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine

University of New South Wales

Bachelor of Medicine

University of Newcastle

Master of Public Health

University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

University of Adelaide

Bachelor of Medical Studies

Bond University

Bachelor STEM Aid

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Curtin University

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

James Cook University

Bachelor of Medical Studies / Doctor of Medicine

University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)

Bachelor STEM Aid

Master of Public Health

UNSW Sydney

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Medicine in Australia?

Tuition for Medicine programs in Australia ranges from $38k–$85k/yr. 13% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $18k.

What are the English language requirements for Medicine in Australia?

English-taught Medicine programs in Australia typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.

How many Medicine programs are in Australia?

Abroadly lists 31 Medicine programs at 23 universities across Australia. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.

Are Medicine programs in Australia STEM-designated?

90% of Medicine programs in Australia carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.

Is Australia a good country for Medicine students?

Australia is a strong choice for Medicine with 23 universities offering these programs. The primary language is English.

What degree levels are available for Medicine in Australia?

In Australia, Medicine programs are offered at: Master (9 programs), Bachelor (18 programs), PhD (4 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.