Admissions

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2021-04-28

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2021-02-20

What is empathy in medicine and how can you develop and demonstrate it?

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2021-02-06

Empathy is a key skill that medical schools look for in applicants.

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2020-06-09

Due to the COVID-19 context, some medical schools, including the University of Melbourne and the University of Adelaide have implemented online interviews. It is possible that more medical schools may consider implementing online interviews which were usually only for international students. Here, we provide some top tips for preparing and sitting an online interview.

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2020-04-21

For students wishing to gain direct entry to a medical school in Australia, it can be a bit overwhelming to start preparing for admissions in the final year of high school. Here, we provide advice for Year 10 and 11 students on having a well-planned preparation strategy for admission to direct entry medical programs in Australia.

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2020-04-04

In many countries, having relevant work experience is essential or highly favourable for a successful medical school application. While this is not always the case in Australia and New Zealand, there are several good reasons to consider having some medical work experience under your belt. Of course, this is not easy in the current COVID-19 context. Here, we provide some expert thoughts and advice.