Sydney Medical School

As one of the Asia Pacific region's most highly rated education and research institutions, Sydney Medical School offers unparalleled opportunities to study medicine in Australia.
Our graduates play leading roles in health fields around the world and our research investigates diseases which affect millions of lives, including cancer, obesity, chronic disease and ageing, neurosciences and mental health, infectious diseases, and reproductive, maternal and child health.

Latest news & events

New student leader champions rural health

Simon Reid smiling

Third-year medical student Simon Reid has been elected co-chair of the National Rural Health Students Network for 2012

Sydney Medical School academics welcome sunbed ban

interior view of solarium

Sydney Medical School researchers whose work contributed to NSW banning sunbeds have described the move as "groundbreaking"

$7 million injection into cancer research

Professor Nico van Zandwijk smiling to camera

Two of our cancer research teams have recently received almost $7 million in NSW government funding

Postcard from Dien Bien Phu

Group of medical staff

Dr Kirsty Foster will be making frequent visits to the isolated town of Dien Bien Phu in the mountainous northwest of Vietnam over the next two years


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