MU

Monash University

Clayton (direct entry); Churchill, Gippsland (graduate entry, Monash Rural Health), Victoria 🇦🇺MD · 5 years

Takes internationalMMI interview
Admissions websiteVerified Oct 22, 2026

At a glance

Application

VTAC

Entry

School-leaver & graduate

Class size

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Applicants

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Interviewed

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Admitted

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Program length

5 years

Deadline

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2027 entry figures from official sources

Who can apply

Direct entry (domestic CSP, Clayton)

234 seats

Graduate entry (domestic CSP, Churchill)

72 seats

Bonded Medical Program (BMP) sub-quota

28% of seats

Extended Rural Cohort (ERC) — direct entry

30 seats

End-to-End Rural Cohort, North West — graduate entry

30 seats

Funded under the Murray-Darling Medical Schools Network.

End-to-End Rural Cohort, Gippsland — graduate entry

5 seats

Dean's Rural List (overall rural/regional quota)

27% of seats

Monash Mildura Primary Care Training Pathway (Regional Admission Scheme)

10 seats

Rural applicants may apply for 10 places completing all study and clinical placement in Mildura.

Monash University Indigenous Entry Scheme

International direct entry

90 seats

International graduate entry

30 seats

Requirements

Degree

Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine (BMedSci/MD); direct entry (school-leaver, 5 years, Clayton) and graduate entry (4 years, Monash Rural Health Churchill/Gippsland) both lead to the same MD award.

Prerequisites

  • VCE Units 3/4: English (EAL 35+ or non-EAL 30+) and Chemistry (30+), or IB/other equivalents (direct entry only)
  • Graduate entry: bachelor's degree with significant and broad biomedical science content (for example Pharmacology, Physiology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Microbiology or Genetics)

GPA

Minimum 6 (7.0). Domestic graduate-entry selection uses a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 70+ in an eligible Monash degree (100-point scale, not a 7-point GPA); international graduate-entry applicants require a minimum GPA of 6.0 out of 7.0.

MCAT

No MCATApplicants will NOT be required to undertake the GAMSAT; international graduate-entry applicants are also not required to undertake the MCAT or GAMSAT. Neither test is used at all for Monash's graduate entry.

Casper

Not required

Also required

Multiple Mini Interview (MMI): six stations for domestic direct/graduate entry, four stations for international direct/graduate entry; may be undertaken only once · Police Check and Working with Children Check before clinical placement · Immunisation compliance · Biology bridging course recommended for direct-entry applicants without Year 12 Biology

How selection works

Direct entry (domestic): academic prerequisites/ATAR (33.3%) + UCAT ANZ (33.3%) + MMI interview (33.3%), interview invitation based on UCAT ANZ or a combination of UCAT ANZ and ATAR. Graduate entry (domestic): WAM in an eligible Monash degree (40%) + MMI interview (60%), interview invitation based on WAM; no GAMSAT. International direct entry: Year 12 equivalent (33.3%) + ISAT (33.3%) + MMI (33.3%). International graduate entry: GPA (40%) + MMI (60%); no MCAT/GAMSAT.

Interview invitation

VCE prerequisite studies and ATAR (direct entry, domestic) 33%UCAT ANZ (direct entry, domestic) 33%Academic record / WAM (graduate entry, domestic) 40%ISAT (direct entry, international) 33%Academic record / GPA (graduate entry, international) 40%

Final ranking

Interview (direct entry, domestic) 33%Interview MMI (graduate entry, domestic) 60%Interview MMI (graduate entry, international) 60%

Interview

Format

MMI

Delivery

Not published

When

Not specified with exact dates on fetched pages; applicants must be available during allocated interview dates and may sit the MMI only once.

Practise for Monash University's MMI

Timed stations, follow-ups and instant feedback.

Dates, deadlines & fees

  1. Sep 28, 2026

    VTAC timely applications close (domestic and Australian-curriculum international direct entry) · Must include a Medicine VTAC preference.

  2. May 1, 2026

    Graduate entry domestic applications open

  3. Jul 31, 2026

    Graduate entry domestic applications close

  4. Jun 30, 2026

    International (non-VTAC) applications close

  5. Sep 30, 2026

    International VTAC (Australian-curriculum) timely applications close · VTAC Course Code 2800311233; date marked TBC in the guide.

  6. Jun 30, 2026

    International graduate entry applications close

Tuition (2027)

Domestic: CSP: A$14,046 average annual student contribution (2027); domestic full fee A$96,240 (direct-entry M6011) · International: A$107,240 (direct-entry M6011)

Special programs & mission

Extended Rural Cohort (ERC) — direct entry

End-to-End Rural Cohorts — graduate entry

Dean's Rural List (DRL)

27% of MD places reserved for applicants with 5+ consecutive or 10+ cumulative years' residence in Modified Monash Model MM2-MM7 areas.

Monash University Indigenous Entry Scheme

Dedicated entry pathway for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants, supported by the Gukwonderuk Unit.

Bonded Medical Program (BMP)

Monash Mildura Primary Care Training Pathway (Regional Admission Scheme)

10 places for rural applicants who complete all study and clinical placement in Mildura.

Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours) intercalated year

Optional one-year full-time research degree after 3-4 years of the MD, with a pathway to an accelerated PhD via the MD-PhD pathway.

Sources

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