Together with the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Deborah Terry AO, and UQ Medical Society (UQMS) President, Professor Stuart Carney, Dean, Medical School, is looking forward to welcoming you to the MD program on Monday 29 January.
The welcome event will also include a morning tea and a mini expo, giving you the opportunity to network with fellow students and talk to a range of University and Medical School teams and services, as well as various clubs and societies. Some of these will include UQ Student Services, UQ Sport, the Rural Clinical School, Medical School Student Support Team, UQMS and Towards Rural and Outback Health Professionals in Queensland (TROHPIQ).
This is a significant milestone and important event for all commencing MD students to attend. It is scheduled as part of your MD Year 1 timetable, therefore registration is not required.
Location: Advanced Engineering Building, St Lucia campus
About MD Orientation 2024
Congratulations on reaching the next important stage of your medical education journey. We are very much looking forward to welcoming you to our Doctor of Medicine (MD) program at our beautiful St Lucia campus.
We have put together a diverse schedule of activities to introduce you to the University, medical program and what to expect during your studies. Throughout the first four weeks, you will engage with key members of the Medical School community, including the Director of the Academy for Medical Education, the Directors of our Clinical Schools, as well as a broad range of academic and professional staff. Each of these people will play a key role in your learning and development as a future medical practitioner. There will also be opportunities to meet student representatives as well as other students in your cohort and Learning Community.