1. James Cook University Townsville, Australia

2. Career: Medicine I have always dreamed of being a doctor
I want to follow in the footsteps of my role model- my mom
In my opinion a doctor is an occupation that changes many lives
I love warm tropical places like Australia
JCU is a widely recognized institution

3. Program: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
6 years full time under grad degree
Only full medical course offered in Northern Australia
Very competitive and hard to get in

4. Admission Requirements
Prerequisites of English; Maths B; Chemistry & JCU application form
IB overall level of 35
Maturity certificate
Passport (I am applying as an international student) and certificates and academic transcripts
Academic IELTS – 7.0 (no component lower than 6.5), or
TOEFL – 577 (plus minimum Test of Written English score of 5.5), or
TOEFL (internet based) – 100 (minimum writing score of 23), or
Pearson (PTE Academic) – 72
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5. Cost for One Year Tuition for 1 year- $53,000 (Australian)
Books for 1 year- $800-$1000 (Australian)
Housing, Food & Transport for 1 year- Since I will be staying with family, housing will be free, so will food and transport, otherwise- $311/week in total (Australian)

6. Program Information 6 years total
I am applicable to the Maggie Grant Wronski Memorial Bursary, John and Janice King Bursary, and the Anuthan Medical Research Bursary

7. Program information Continued
Year 1-
Year 3-
Year 2-

8. Program Information Continued
Year 4-
Year 6-
Year 5-

9. Why This Program Is for Me
My dream goal is to become a doctor and attending JCU will make this possible for me straight out of high school
Internship is only one year
JCU has a supportive, small group teaching approach which is highly effective
JCU has modern facilities, extensive clinical training and a superior learning location which will help prepare me better to become a doctor
I am very hard working and am willing to compete in a high stress environment and believe that is what will make me a better doctor
JCU facility and environment will make me job ready

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