Bachelor of Medical Science at Griffith University
The Bachelor of Medical Science at Griffith University is an accelerated two-year program designed for high-achieving high school graduates seeking a direct path to Griffith's Doctor of Medicine (MD). This degree provides a solid foundation in the sciences, integrating anatomy, biochemistry, and physiology with clinical practice. It is specifically structured to transition graduates seamlessly into medical training at the Gold Coast campus.
Students benefit from early exposure to the healthcare environment and patient-focused learning. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking and professional development, ensuring students are academically prepared for the rigors of medical school while building empathy and leadership skills. With small class sizes and personalized support, this program is the ideal starting point for a dedicated medical career.
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Program At a Glance
Location
Gold Coast & Brisbane, Queensland
Duration
2 years full-time (accelerated pathway to MD)
Intake
Trimester 1 (February)
Campus
Gold Coast & Brisbane South
CRICOS Provider
00233E
TEQSA
PRV12076
Your Pathway to Medicine: Bachelor of Medical Science
The Griffith Bachelor of Medical Science is more than a degree; it is a fast-tracked, purpose-built gateway into medical school. Designed specifically for high-achieving high school graduates looking to secure their future in healthcare, this intensive program integrates rigorous scientific theory with practical clinical focus, preparing you for immediate entry into the Griffith Doctor of Medicine (MD).
Strong Science Foundation
Build your foundation for medicine by studying core sciences including chemistry, biology, anatomy, physiology, microbiology, genetics and biostatistics. Learn in labs and interactive virtual environments with the latest technology.
Early Specialization
From second year, you will advance into specialized disciplines such as immunology, infectious disease, pharmacology, and biochemistry, connecting this knowledge to clinical contexts.Â
Excellent Career Prospects
The medical sciences job market is set to grow +6.5% by 2028. With the growth of the healthcare sector and a shortage of highly skilled medical scientists, Griffith graduates will experience demand for their services in Australia and overseas.
Direct Entry to Griffith MD
Ensure a seamless transition into medical training. Upon successful completion of this degree and meeting GPA requirements, you'll secure your place in the highly respected Griffith Doctor of Medicine (MD).