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Education To Inspire

The Institute of Medical Education (IME) provides courses for current and future health professionals. Our range of courses include medical admissions preparation such as GAMSAT preparation, placement for international medical graduates, through to continuing professional development (CPD) for specialist practitioners.

Expertly Created

At the Institute of Medical Education, all courses are created by the experts. Our content is made by doctors, for doctors.

Versatile Courses

Whether you are a Consultant or hoping to study medicine, we have courses to suit all stages of your medical career.

Flexible Learning

We know you're busy. IME offers the choice between live online learning, face-to-face classes and distance courses.

Personal Support

IME's Academic Faculty provides personal support and guidance as you embark on the next stage of your medical career.

Our study types

METC Pre-Medical

IME Pre-Medical

Begin your medical career the right way with our comprehensive range of pre-medical preparation courses. Prepare for the UCAT, GAMSAT and the medical admissions interviews with IME. Don't leave your position in medical school to chance.

GAMSAT

UCAT

MEDICINE INTERVIEWS

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METC Professional

IME Professional

Our professional courses are designed for Surgeons, GPs, Registrars and Nurses seeking to improve their skills, obtain CPD or prepare for RACGP Fellowship exams. IME also prepares candidates for the Surgical Education and Training program.

SURGERY

CPD

FRACGP Exams

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METC International

IME International

Our specialised courses help IMGs to pass their AMC exams, giving them a greater opportunity to gain general medical registration in Australia. The Institute of Medical Education is an accredited PESCI provider and is now accepting bookings.

IMG GENERAL PRACTICE

AMC EXAMS

PESCI EXAMS

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2,000+

Students accepted into
Australian medical schools each year

890+

Applications for Surgical
Specialties each year

37,000+

Doctors born overseas
working in Australia

Innovative learning

Our user-friendly and intuitive learning management system allows our students to study with peace of mind, connect with our support team and contact your tutor directly.

With live, online and in-person lectures and workshops, you received the best of all worlds under our flexible learning model.

Best of all, every enrolled student receives access to our professional faculty of doctors who are available to answer any questions you may have during your course or program.

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Our Values

The Institute of Medical Education promises to deliver the best and highest quality medical educational products and services that will equip you with the knowledge and skills required for you to progress in your medical career.

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Our History

The Institute of Medical Education is an international organisation proudly founded in Australia and operated by specialist medical practitioners. IME provides quality medical educational products and services globally.

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Our Team

We are committed to providing exceptional medical education and training, and our distinguished faculty members play an integral role in this mission.

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Requirements for graduate entry to Medicine, Dentistry & Optometry in 2024 for GAMSAT medical schools

Requirements for graduate entry to Medicine, Dentistry & Optometry in 2024 for GAMSAT medical schools

IME provides four downloadable files for your convenience.

${reading_time(`IME provides four downloadable files for your convenience, including Medical School Application Dates, Australian Medical School Places, Current Australian Medical School Market, and Requirements for Entry into Australian Graduate Medical Schools.   GAMSAT & Medical School Application Dates   Current Australian Medical School Market   GEMSAS & Non-GEMSAS Australian Medical School Places 2024   GEMSAS & Non-GEMSAS Australian Medical Schools That Require GAMSAT score         `)} Arror right
Key Dates For 2023 — Postgraduate Medicine Entry In 2024

Key Dates For 2023 — Postgraduate Medicine Entry In 2024

Overview of important GAMSAT and medical school application dates in 2023 for entry into Medicine in 2024 (for schools that require GAMSAT, only).

${reading_time(`Overview of important GAMSAT and medical school application dates in 2023 for entry into Medicine in 2024 (for schools that require GAMSAT, only).   Calendar Month in 2023 Key Dates January Monday 30 January Standard registrations for March GAMSAT close February Friday 10 February Late registrations for March GAMSAT, preferences for test centres, and refund/deferral requests close From late February March GAMSAT admission ticket available March Saturday 18 – Wednesday 22 March GAMSAT testing window April Early April Admissions guides published for GEMSAS medical schools Monday 24 April Applications open for Doctor of Medicine & Doctor of Dental Medicine at University of Sydney May Early May September GAMSAT registrations open GEMSAS Medicine (and University of Melbourne Dentistry & Optometry) applications open Late-May March GAMSAT results available Monday 29 May Flinders University Doctor of Medicine applications open Wednesday 31 May GEMSAS Medicine (and University of Melbourne Dentistry) applications close June Thursday 08 June Applications close for Doctor of Medicine & Doctor of Dental Medicine at University of Sydney Friday 26 June Applications close for Doctor of Medicine at Flinders University July Tuesday 11 July Standard registrations for September GAMSAT close Friday 21 July Late registrations for September GAMSAT, preferences for test centres, and refund/deferral requests close Monday 31 July University of Melbourne Optometry applications close August Mid-late August Interview offers released for Flinders University Late August September GAMSAT admission ticket available September Early September Offers of interviews for GEMSAS medical schools are released and are held throughout September/October Thursday 07 September Offers for Doctor of Medicine at University of Sydney are released Friday 08 – Tuesday 12 September GAMSAT testing window Thursday 14 September Offers for Doctor of Dental Medicine at University of Sydney are released Monday 18 September – Friday 29 September Interviews held for Flinders University October GEMSAS medical school interviews continue throughout October Late October Flinders University offers released November Offers for GEMSAS Medicine and University of Melbourne Dentistry & Optometry are released Mid-November September GAMSAT results available December Additional offers made throughout December 2023 and January 2024 to fill vacancies `)} Arror right
The Australian Medical School Market

The Australian Medical School Market

Medical education in Australia is sanctioned by the Australian Medical Council and is provided by medical schools across various universities. They all follow asimilar education program consisting of pre-clinical classes...

${reading_time(`Medical education in Australia is sanctioned by the Australian Medical Council and is provided by medical schools across various universities. They all follow asimilar education program consisting of pre-clinical classes focusing on foundational medical knowledge and clinical placements in diverse specialties athospitals and clinics. Upon completion of their degree, graduates are provisionally registered with the Australian Medical Board.   Current Australian medical schools, their location, select qualifying medical degree(s), duration, and admissions test required for entry.    Medical School Location Degree Minimum Duration Admissions Test Australian National University Canberra, ACT MChD 4 years GAMSAT Bond University Gold Coast, QLD BMedSt/MD* 4.7 years Curtin University Bentley, WA MBBS 5 years UCAT Deakin University Geelong, VIC MD 4 years GAMSAT Flinders University Adelaide, SA MD, BClinSci/MD*  4 years GAMSAT, UCAT Griffith University Gold Coast, QLD MD, DClinDent*, Provisional Entry MD* 4 years GAMSAT James Cook University Townsville, QLD MBBS* 6 years Macquarie University Sydney, NSW MD 4 years GAMSAT Monash University Melbourne, VIC MD, BMedSci/MD* 4 years UCAT University of Adelaide Adelaide, SA BMedSt/MD,  BDentS/DClinDent 6 years UCAT University of Melbourne Melbourne, VIC MD, DDS, OD 4 years GAMSAT University of New South Wales Sydney, NSW BMedSt/MD, BMedSt/MD/BA 6 years UCAT University of Newcastle/University of New England Newcastle and Armidale, NSW BMedSci/MD Joint Program 5 years UCAT University of Notre Dame (Fremantle) Fremantle, WA MD 4 years GAMSAT University of Notre Dame (Sydney) Sydney, NSW MD 4 years GAMSAT University of Queensland Brisbane, QLD MD, DClinDent*, Provisional Entry MD* 4 years GAMSAT, UCAT University of Sydney Sydney, NSW MD, DMD, BA/MD*,  BSc/MD*, BSc/DMD* 4 years GAMSAT University of Tasmania Hobart, TAS MBBS 5 years UCAT University of Western Australia Perth, WA MD, DMD, Assured Pathway* GAMSAT, UCAT University of Western Sydney/Charles Sturt University Campbelltown and Orange, NSW BClinSci/MD Joint Program, BDentSci 5 years UCAT University of Wollongong Wollongong, NSW MD 4 years GAMSAT   *Alternative undergraduate pathway which requires UCAT score and/or academic performanceBA = Bachelor of Arts; BClinSci = Bachelor of Clinical Science; BDentS = Bachelor of Dental Surgery; BDentSci = Bachelor of Dental Science BMedSci = Bachelorof Medical Science; BMedSt = Bachelor of Medical Studies; BSc = Bachelor of Science; DClinDent = Doctor of Clinical Dentistry; DDS = Doctor of Dental Surgery;DMD = Doctor of Dental Medicine; MBBS = Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery; MChD = Doctor of Medicine and Surgery / Medicinae ac ChirurgiaeDoctoranda; MD = Doctor of Medicine; OD = Doctor of Optometry   The annual data collection on the Australian medical school market is provided by the Medical Deans Australia and New Zealand Inc (MDANZI). There aretwenty-one Australian medical schools in total who provide data on enrolments and graduates as of their census dates. This data indicates a projected 18,712enrolled places for domestic and international students in Australian university medical schools in 2023 collectively over a 6-year period.     MDANZI Australian medical school projected enrolments in 2023 over a 6-year period.   For those interested in a historical perspective on medical education and university medical schools, information is published by the Australian GovernmentDepartment of Health. There has been modest growth in medical school places over the last decade; however, the COVID-19 pandemic has meant that placeshave been limited.     `)} Arror right

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