SELECTING MEDICAL STUDENTS IN SYDNEY
STUDY IN SYDEY UNIVERSITY Selecting students medical program is always difficult . Hundred more apply there are placed available and we, like other medical school,have developed criteria to assess candidates both for their ability to succeed in the medical program and,more ambitiously, as a medical practitioner. It is however , an inexact science . statement to this are the many different methods used, around the world to assess people who seek to undertake medical studies , including aptitude tests, prior university or school performance , different types of interview , portfolios of volunteer work, and occasionally , even via a ballot . The selection criteria and process is very important since most of those admitted to study medicine graduate as medical practitioners. When graduate medical program started in 1996, we changed the type of person who entered this medical school,. The decision to move to a graduate program was taken because we saw a value in having st