Bachelor of Medical Science with Honours
University of Otago
Subject area
General Medicine
Qualification
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Entry requirements
Completion of 3rd or 5th year of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degrees.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The Bachelor of Medical Science with Honours (BMedSc(Hons)) degree is available for medical students who may apply to take this research degree after satisfactorily completing three or more years of the medical degree (MB ChB). Most students elect to take the BMedSc(Hons) year after the third year of the medical degree but a few do so after the fifth year, prior to the trainee intern year.This in-depth study stands graduates in good stead for a future career involving research or academic medicine.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Medical Studies at this level can earn:
$107,000
Median earnings one year after study
$124,000
Median earnings two years after study
$146,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
98%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2022
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 808 098
Phone: (03) 479 1100
Fax: (03) 474 1607
Email: university@otago.ac.nz
Web: http://www.otago.ac.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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