8 Medical Studies Degree Programs in Australia

Especially in the fields of general practice, medical specialty areas, dentistry, and nursing, the demand for qualified healthcare practitioners in Australia far outweighs the supply. If you are a medical practitioner with a current registration in your home country, and wish to take your medical career overseas, then Australia should be your destination of choice!

Direct entry into the Bond Medical Program is currently only open to Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents, holders of an Australian Humanitarian visa and New Zealand citizens (not New Zealand permanent residents). Pathways available to international students to join the Medical Program include successful completion of the Bond Bachelor of Biomedical Science (in the pre-health professional major), Master of Occupational Therapy, Doctor of Physiotherapy, Master of Nutrition and Dietetic Practice, or Master of Healthcare Innovations (Bachelor of Biomedical Science as a pre-requisite). 

Health care professionals can enhance their careers by expanding their expertise with lifestyle medicine. Benefit from new research, technology and multi-disciplinary healthcare education in this fast-growing discipline. You will gain the skills to manage lifestyle-related health problems, and prevent and reverse common chronic physical and mental health illnesses.

Ready to expand the horizons of your career in health and medicine? Build on your existing medical knowledge and experience with the Graduate Certificate of Travel Medicine at JCU. Gain specialist knowledge in the disciplines of travel and tropical medicine and their related areas. You will enhance your existing knowledge and skills to aid travellers coming and going from tropical regions.

Build on your qualifications as a doctor, nurse, or paramedic to work with aeromedical evacuation systems. Pursue an exciting medical career that will equip you to take your health services to the people who need it most. Through JCU’s Graduate Certificate of Aeromedical Retrieval, you will gain specific skills in pre-hospital and secondary retrieval situations in accordance with Australian and International healthcare standards.

Divided into three streams; Clinical Forensic Medicine, Forensic Medical Science & Forensic Odontology, the program is designed for doctors, dentists, nurses, and medical scientists seeking entry into the world of forensics to enhance their knowledge base.

Make a significant contribution to the health of patients, staff, and the general public with the Graduate Certificate of Infection Control at JCU. Advance your career in healthcare with the flexibility to continue working while you study.

The program combines a Bachelor of Clinical Sciences with a Doctor of Medicine, designed to prepare students for a career in healthcare. It offers a comprehensive mix of coursework and practical exper...