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Med School Questions
New Zealand
Aus Student applying to Medicine in NZ
Hi Everyone! I was a bit curious on knowing what the application process is like if you are an Australian Student applying for a Medical degree in New Zealand such as Otago or University of Auckland. ...

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twinkle_5000
Med School Questions
New Zealand

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j.lee3
Med School Questions
New Zealand
Swap degrees then post grad
Hi there, I have a couple of questions about post grad entry into med. Does the bachelor degree you do have to do with anything in hs/biomed?...

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duncan.parsons
Med School Questions
New Zealand
Getting into medicine at Otago
Can I still get into medicine if I fail as an undergraduate student, (doing FYHS) as only 7% get in? If so what are my alternatives, other ways of getting into med?

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hynz
Med School Questions
New Zealand
Physics for First Year BHSc @ Auckland?
Hi! I’m a year 11 student currently looking at my options for next year, with the ambition of doing first year Health Science at Auckland, and then (hopefully) Medicine. I’ve decided on English, Maths...

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m.hardy
Med School Questions
New Zealand

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m.hardy
Med School Questions
New Zealand
FYHS otago SUBJECTS
I am a year 12 student currently taking maths with calculus, chemistry, physics, biology, English, and geography. I am going to take the three sciences and statistics in year thirteen and was wonderin...

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m.bekhit
Med School Questions
New Zealand
1st Year HealthSci (HSFY) to Med at Otago University
Hey, I was just wondering, how competitive and rigorous is the HSFY course at Otago for those trying for medicine. And also, if you have any tips or general advice to bestow upon me. Thanks a million!...

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m.hardy
Med School Questions
New Zealand
Medical School in NZ - The Basics 2017
Researching university is pain, and navigating those university websites is actually the worst. Having 50 tabs open on your browser is a tax so, we have compiled all the info in one page. This is all ...

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m.bekhit
Med School Questions
New Zealand
High School subjects for BHSc at Auckland university
I am a year 12 student currently taking, bio, chem, Phys, regular English (not literature), geography and maths with calculus, I am interested in doing medicine at either Otago or Auckland and was won...

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t.reiner4132
Med School Questions
New Zealand
LEVEL 3 statistics vs calculus for Otago HSFY
I am a year 12 student currently taking, bio, chem, Phys, regular English (not literature) and maths with calculus, I want to go to Otago to do first-year health sciences and then medicine. I was wond...

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m.bekhit
Med School Questions
New Zealand
Paths to be doctor?
Hi, I’m an NCEA student in CHCH. I am debating between going to medical school in NZ or AU. Can you please let me know how long does it take to be a doctor in both these countries? Like x yr in underg...

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m.bekhit
Med School Questions
New Zealand
How does Medical School at Auckland and Otago compare to Australia?
I am at high school in New Zealand and have the chance to apply for med school in Australia - how does it compare to my NZ options?

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m.bekhit
Med School Questions
New Zealand
Medical School @ Auckland University vs Otago University
I am interested in studying Medicine in New Zealand, but I’m unsure whether to go to The University of Auckland or The University of Otago - which should I choose?

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m.bekhit
Med School Questions
New Zealand
Biomedical Science/Health Science GPA for UoA Medical School
What GPA do I need in Biomedical Science/Health Science to get into second year medical school at The University of Auckland?

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m.bekhit
Med School Questions
New Zealand
How much does medschool in NZ cost?
I have no idea whether I could afford to study at a medical school in New Zealand!

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m.bekhit
Med School Questions
New Zealand
How does NZ Medical School Work?
What are the different specializations, how long do they take, is there residency? I am very interested in becoming a doctor because I like helping people and I really enjoy science, but I don’t under...

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m.bekhit
Med School Questions
New Zealand
How does medschool in NZ compare to the U.S. and other countries?
What should I consider when I am choosing where to study and what are the advantages and disadvantages of studying at medical school in New Zealand?

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