The Extended Rural Cohort is a stream within the Monash University undergraduate medical course, Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS ).
Students enrolled in the MBBS Extended Rural Cohort stream undertake the majority of their clinical education within hospitals and community-based practices in northern rural and regional Victoria. This extended rural training option is provided for students interested in practising medicine in a rural or regional location.
Preference will be given to rural applicants. International students are not eligible to apply for admission to the ERC stream.
The ERC stream of the Monash MBBS course has its own VTAC code (28151) and applicants must nominate this code to be considered for a place in this stream.
Eligible applicants: Australian citizens and permanent residents only
Places available: 30 (Commonwealth Supported Places)
Duration of course: five years full-time
For further information about the Extended Rural Cohort stream please contact Laura Major, Manager - Rural Education Program, on (03) 9905 1521 or by email.
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