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1 Best Medicine (MD) Master's Universities in Australia 2026

This ranks Medicine & Health Sciences master’s options in Australia for 2026. It is for applicants comparing where to study and what each university makes clear before applying.

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities worldwide for Master's Medicine (MD)?

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include Western Sydney University. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Master's in Medicine (MD) cost abroad?

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Medicine (MD) abroad?

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a student visa through the immigration authority after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Medicine (MD) at Master's level abroad

your destination country is a popular, affordable destination for Medicine (MD) at Master's level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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A master’s degree in Medicine & Health Sciences is for applicants who want advanced study after a previous degree and need a programme that can lead into specialist or research-focused training. The mix of options suits students who want a major city setting, a different university environment, or a specific price point.

The universities differ in ways that matter. Melbourne and Brisbane are the cities named, and both are public universities; published tuition is available for Melbourne at AUD 41,500 and for Queensland at AUD 39,000. For the other universities, tuition is not published in the facts provided, so applicants should confirm the cost directly before deciding.

Before applying, verify the exact programme title, entry requirements, application deadline, study mode, and total tuition for the course you want. Also confirm whether the university offers the specific Medicine & Health Sciences master’s field you need, because the facts identify the degree level and overall offering but do not specify every programme detail for each institution.