Program Overview

Program Overview

The University of Queensland (UQ) has extended its partnership with Ochsner Health to offer a joint Doctor of Medicine (MD) program. This transnational program aims to grow the world's physician pipeline by providing medical students with unique perspectives and the opportunity to address a wide variety of healthcare challenges.

Program Details

• The program is a collaboration between UQ and Ochsner Health, with students learning in both Brisbane and New Orleans.
• Graduates of the program are qualified to enter a USA medical residency and an Australian-based internship.
• The program is designed to foster unique perspectives and address a wide variety of healthcare challenges.

Partnership and Collaboration

• The partnership between UQ and Ochsner Health has been extended until at least 2030.
• The collaboration is expected to make a difference to local communities and beyond.
• The program is an example of UQ's commitment to global partnerships and collaboration.

Program Benefits

• The program provides medical students with the opportunity to learn in two different countries and cultures.
• Graduates of the program are qualified to work in both the USA and Australia.
• The program is designed to provide students with a unique and comprehensive education in medicine.