• Enables school leavers to complete a medical degree in six years
• Students can choose either a health sciences or medical science focus in the clinical sciences degree
• Co-located with Flinders Medical Centre in Adelaide, providing authentic, patient-centred clinical experiences from early on in your studies
• 92% of Flinders medical and health sciences research at or above world standard in the Australian Government’s latest Excellence in Research Australia rankings (2015)

To qualify for registration with the Medical Board of Australia, on graduation you will need to complete a year as a hospital intern. Internship allocations in South Australia are managed by South Australian Medical Education and Training.

In addition to pursuing further training in a wide range of medical specialities, graduates may work in research, public health or community aid around the world, or in health administration.

Potential occupations include:

• medical intern
• general practitioner
• hospital medical officer
• medical specialist
• general practitioner in urban, rural and remote settings.

Professional accreditation/recognition

The Flinders medical program received the highest endorsement from the Australian Medical Council in 2015, having been granted the second consecutive maximum length of reaccreditation in Australia.

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