Services and resources offered by NIE to assist with Charles Sturt University entry requirements into relevant medical courses
Please note: The National Institute of Education is a privately run organisation and we are in no way associated or affiliated with CSU. Our primary mission statement is to provide NIE clients with the most up-to-date information, advise, educational & training services, and resources in order to assist them with their journey into medical degrees across all Australian and New Zealand Universities.
The MMI interview offers for Medicine and Panel Interview offers for Dentistry at Charles Sturt University will be based on the results of your UCAT. Over the past 24 years, NIE has helped thousands of successful applicants to become better prepared for their medical and dental admission interviews. We offer a range of intensive and highly effective interview preparation programs to best prepare you for the Charles Sturt University CSU Medical Interviews.
Interview Preparation Workshop
Confidence Development Strategy Webinar for Medical Interviews
Personalised 1-on-1 preparation for interviews
UCAT preparation courses and books
Important: Following information has been adapted from Charles Sturt University's website in August 2022. We highly recommend that you visit Charles Sturt University Medical School Page for the most up-to-date and more comprehensive information about their programs.
| Degree/s | - Doctor of Medicine (Joint Program of Medicine in Partnership with WSU)
- Bachelor of Dental Science |
| Campus locations | Orange or Campbelltown
New South Wales |
| Duration | Medicine - 5 Years Full-time
Dentistry - 5 Years Full-time |
| Start Date | February |
| Entry requirements | ATAR:
For medicine - 95.5+ (91.5 rural) or IB score of 38+ (35+ rural)
For dentistry - 95+ (Lower for rural applicants)
Tertiary students: Current tertiary students are eligible to apply. Please visit CSU website for more details.
Subject prerequisites: none specified
Recommended studies:
For medicine - Chemistry
For dentistry - Chemistry, Mathematics Advanced, Physics, English Advanced
UCAT: Required for both medicine and dentistry at CSU. The UCAT ANZ scores will determine a ranked list for interviews. The level of achievement the university requires will vary each year, determined by the performance of all applicants competing for a place in the Joint Program in Medicine course and will not be disclosed.
Interview:
For medicine - 80% of interview places will be allocated to NSW applicants, 20 percent will be allocated to applicants from interstate. If you are successful in meeting the UCAT ANZ threshold you will be invited to attend an interview. You will be required to complete a structured Medical Admission Questionnaire (MAQ) prior to your interview. Interviews are conducted as a Multi-Station Mini Interview (MMI). You will be asked a series of questions in relation to a scenario at each of the eight interview stations and you will have eight minutes to respond.
For dentistry - The interview will be offered based on the applicant's UCAT performance. It will be a panel interview and provides applicants the opportunity to demonstrate their communication skills and to further explore their motivation for undertaking a career in dentistry and their commitment to rural and regional dental practice. Applicant's problem solving, decision making and spatial awareness skills will also be assessed. Charles Sturt University medicine and dentistry interview dates:Invitation for CSU Dentistry interviews are usually extended via email in early to mid November and interviews are conducted over 5 days in late November. Invitation for CSU Medicine interviews are usually issued in late October. The interviews are conducted from late November into early December in both WSU Campbelltown and CSU Orange Campuses. |
| Number of places | Medicine JMP: 98 domestic and 19 international (includes both CSU & WSU)
Dentistry: 19 domestic and 6 international |
| Additional information | For detailed information about the application process and up-to-date course admission guides, please visit Charles Sturt University official website. |
