Integrated Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice

About the course

This extended major is designed for undergraduate students on an Assured Pathway to UWA’s Doctor of Medicine. It draws on biomedical and medical sciences to build understanding of human disease, integrating scientific foundations with clinical practice perspectives. You’ll develop knowledge that supports progression toward postgraduate medical training through a structured Medicine-focused undergraduate study plan. The programme develops clinical skills, patient care fundamentals, and health sciences knowledge for registered practice pathways.

Career outcome

This extended major supports preparation for progression into UWA’s postgraduate Doctor of Medicine through the Assured Pathway. The biomedical-science and clinically oriented foundations are relevant to future pathways in medicine and related health fields, including roles across healthcare, medical research, and clinical support environments. Outcomes align with undergraduate preparation for further study in Medicine. Preparing graduates for nursing, allied health, and community care professional registration and graduate roles.

Living Costs in Perth**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)