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Get ready for UQ (rural and regional Queensland MD graduate entry)

We can't wait to meet you! Here's what you need to do to get ready to study at UQ.

Applying for a visa

You need a valid visa to study in Australia. Make sure you apply for your visa as soon as you receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) from UQ. 

Student visas

Preparing to move to Brisbane

Moving to a new city is an exciting experience, and there's a lot to think about. 

We'll help you plan what you need to do before you travel, when you arrive and as you settle into your new life as a UQ student.

Getting prepared

Starting at UQ

In the weeks leading up to the semester, we'll let you know when your student account is ready. You can then begin working through our Starting at UQ website.

Starting at UQ will walk you through the essential steps to prepare for semester, including:

  • enrolling in courses
  • creating your timetable
  • attending orientation.

Starting at UQ

Getting started in Medicine

You can also visit the Medical School website to learn more about getting started in the MD

Getting started in the MD

Academic integrity

Now that you're a UQ student, you should also familiarise yourself with UQ's academic integrity and student conduct policies.

Academic integrity and student conduct 

Our rural and regional medical pathways are for domestic students only.

See other pathways into the Doctor of Medicine.