The University of Sydney offers a prestigious double degree: Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science (3 years) with direct entry into the 4-year Doctor of Medicine (MD), combining a foundational degree with a world-class MD program.
The curriculum integrates clinical experience with scientific research or humanities, providing a well-rounded medical education and perfect for someone with broad interests alongside a passion for healthcare. You will benefit from early exposure to clinical environments and one of Australia's largest network of clinical teaching hospitals. Students are directly supervised on wards, in clinics, and in community settings by experienced clinicians and educators.
If you're a high-achieving high school student from the U.S. and are interested in applying for med school Down Under, Pacific Futures is here to support you.
Program At a Glance
Location
Sydney, Australia
Duration
7 years (integrated BA/BS and MD)
Students already holding a bachelor's degree can apply directly into the MD
Intake
February
Campus
Camperdown/Darlington
CRICOS Provider
00026A
TEQSA
PRV12057
Direct entry to Medicine: Sydney's BA/BS and MD
Medicine at Sydney
Ranked #26 in the world for Medicine (QS, 2026), the University of Sydney has a history of excellence.
Integrated MD Pathway
The Sydney Medical School is a global leader in health education. You will learn from world-renowned clinicians and researchers while building a diverse skillset in either the arts or the sciences.
Elite Clinical Training Network
Gain clinical exposure early through the university’s extensive network of teaching hospitals, ensuring you are well-prepared for a global career in medicine upon your seven-year completion.
Clinical Placement Overseas
Take part in the international exchange program and/or complete a clinical placement at world-renowned institutes, and established elective placement opportunities in Europe, Africa, North America, and Asia.
Academic Research
The MD program offers dedicated time to complete a substantial research project in year three over a 14-week period. Students also have the opportunity to develop skills in specific areas through elective and selective studies.