apparently there has been a similar type thing in canada where doctors had a choice but virtually couldn't make a living if they chose to go against what the govt wanted them to do. lots of doctors stopped practicing and took up other work - I've heard of taxi driving as an example.
i agree...
USyd believes that they are losing many talented students in med due to the fact that their course is graduate entry and many 'top' people are accepted into undergraduate med.
It also recognises that people have other interests, so, in the case of music (and its music studies not a straight...
Thanks - its hard trying to figure out the difference between the cut-off and the acatual mark that might get you in. Is there anyone out there who has actually got in and knows what range their students UAI's might fit in? How far would around 96 get you?
Hi, does anyone know the difference between the Deans Regional List and the Rural/Remote Admissions Scheme? Which areas qualify for which? Does anyone know where Wagga Wagga fits into the picture?
Also, is there a known quota about how many students are accepted into each? Is the UMAT...
I think that the arts are seriously undervalued in Australia. Take for example the Strong Report which proposed cutting of funding to our nations symphony orchestras.
Anyone who knows anything about music can tell you that you can't possibly create the power or strength of sound demanded by...
I looked into doing Music/Med myself being totally torn between the two, although I was interested in performance not composition. The uni of melbourne has a Medicine/Diploma of music course which takes 7 years.
From what I understand the BA MBBS at UNSW is musicology based with group...
6 yrs undergrad
1 yr internship
2-3 yr residency
6 yrs specialising
6 yrs service in a designated area
so all up, approximately 22 years, taking into account time for residency. possibly less if training is undertaken in shortage areas.
What I find ironic is that although this is...