University Of Auckland - [UOA], Auckland, North Island - Courses & Fees

Auckland, North Island

University Public College

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This Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) program is accredited by the Australian Medical Council on behalf of the Medical Council of New Zealand.
The faculty has an international reputation for research and innovation, providing them with unrivaled access to various clinical environments.
Entry into the program is limited and competitive. Students will be selected on the basis of academic merit, UMAT performance, and personal qualities exhibited during the admission interview (MMI).
There are two application categories for entry into the MBChB:
First-year entry: First-year applicants may apply from either the BHSc or BSc (Biomedical Science) at the University of Auckland

Important Dates

Event	End Date
Application Deadline	Aug 12, 2022
Application Deadline For Semester-2	Apr 7, 2023

Fees & Funding

Tution & Application Fees

Year	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3	Year 4	Year 5	Year 6
Tuition Fees	NZ$42180	NZ$42180	NZ$42180	NZ$42180	NZ$42180	NZ$42180
Other Fees	NZ$1740	NZ$1740	NZ$1740	NZ$1740	NZ$1740	NZ$1740
Total Fees	NZ$43920	NZ$43920	NZ$43920	NZ$43920	NZ$43920	NZ$43920

Living Costs

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
On-Campus Expenses	NZ$12000
Off-Campus Expenses	NZ$10620

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must hold a seniour secondary high school degree from a recognized university.
A minimum GPA of 5.5 is required across their last 2 years of full time study.
Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants, whose first language is not English.
Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission to this program.
Submission of SAT and ACT exam scores are not mandatory in New Zealand Universities.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Students required to passed Class 12th with a percentage of 70-72% (Major), 78-82% (Honours) from one of the following boards:
- All India School Certificate (CBSE)
- Indian School Certificate (CISCE)
If English is not the students’ first language then they must provide proof of English competency.

Scores Required

6 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

80 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

50 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

Required Document List

Transcript: Students must submit the official marks statements or transcripts that are provided by the college.
Certificates: Certificates like High School or University/College Certificates are to be submitted of education qualification.
Resume/CV: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and volunteer experience.
Test Results: Provide proof of English proficiency, if English is not the first language in student country, as proof of IELTS/TOEFL result scores is to be submitted.

VISA & Work Study

VISA

How do students apply for a student visa from overseas?

New Zealand Immigration advises international students to obtain their student visas before they arrive in New Zealand.
After students receive their offer of place from the University of Auckland, apply immediately for their student visa by contacting their nearest New Zealand Embassy or Consulate.
Immigration New Zealand provides specific details of all documentation required for a student visa on the application form. Students can download it from Immigration New Zealand.

Applying as a Study Abroad student (Certificate of Proficiency for Overseas)

Study Abroad students must apply for a fee-paying student visa once they receive their offer of place from the University. Their offer letter should indicate their program as Certificate of Proficiency for Overseas (COPOS).

Applying as an Exchange student (Certificate of Proficiency for Exchange)

Exchange students must apply for an exchange student visa once they have received their offer of place from the University. Students must be nominated for exchange from one of the approved exchange partners and their offer letter should indicate their program as Certificate of Proficiency for Exchange (COPEX).
Students must be able to support themselves financially for the duration of their stay.

Work Study

Part-time work can make all the difference to a student’s budget and lifestyle. It can provide valuable work experience and the opportunity to network with potential colleagues and employers.

Balancing work with study

It’s important to maintain a balance between the number of hours they work and their study requirements so that their academic performance is not compromised.

Professional placements and work experience

Before they commit to a part-time job, check whether they are expected to undertake professional placements or work experience as part of their degree.

Flexible working arrangements

Students should also try to arrange flexibility with their employer to do less work around exam time and more in the holidays.

Student allowances

If students are receiving or applying for a student allowance, be aware of the maximum amount they can earn per week before tax and still be eligible for the allowance.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
University of Auckland International Student Excellence Scholarship	NZ$7183	Yes	Nov 21, 2023
Deutschland Stipendium Program	NZ$4363	Yes	N/A
QS scholarships	Variable	Yes	Jun 1, 2023
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship	NZ$1000	Yes	N/A