Pre-Medicine Certificate

Non-Award

Key details

Degree Type

Non-Award

Course Code

0096

Study Mode

In person

About this course

School of Medicine, Fremantle Campus

Studying for a Doctor of Medicine (MD) is highly demanding and entry is highly competitive. This Pre-Medicine Certificate from The University of Notre Dame Australia is designed to prepare undergraduate students who wish to apply for this postgraduate Medicine program.

Entry requirements

Applicants with recent Secondary Education

Indicative ATAR score of 90 or above with a score of 50+ in ATAR English, ATAR Literature or ATAR English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD); or
Minimum International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 33

Applicants with Higher Education

Completed at least one semester full-time study in any Notre Dame undergraduate degree maintaining at least a 65% average
A recommendation letter from the Dean or Associate Dean
Sufficient semesters remaining in the undergraduate degree to accommodate completion of the four courses of the Pre-Medicine Certificate (normally four semesters)

Study locations

Fremantle

Course structure

Year One

Aboriginal Studies

Year Two

Health, Medicine & Society
Social Justice, Service Learning & Community Engagement OR Service Learning International OR Social Justice Projects

Year Three

One Pre-Medicine Certificate Elective to be chosen from:

Introduction to Biological Science
Theories & Approaches to Counselling
Counselling Skills Training
Community Mental Health
Social Justice, Service Learning & Community Engagement
Service Learning International
Social Justice Projects

More information about the courses can be found at the course descriptions page.

Full details of the program requirements are contained in the Program Regulations.