UQ-Ochsner MD Program
A world-class medical education across two continents.
A global education and experience
Our MD program provides a unique study experience to train in medicine across continents, leveraging the strength and resources of two world-class institutions. Our students graduate as critical scientific thinkers, socially accountable and driven to be global leaders in healthcare.
Explore the program
How to apply
Start your journey to a career in medicine by studying across two health systems.
Graduate residency rates
Enter the residency match in a strong position, with our 2024 graduating class securing a 97 percent match rate.
Student life
Experience practical opportunities and join an active community of societies and networks to connect with.
Research
Discover the research opportunities you can pursue as part of the program.
Why choose our program?
Events
16 December
Webinar: Meet our Medical School Leaders
Get to know the leaders behind the UQ-Ochsner MD Program.
In this session, you’ll hear from Dr. Ron Amedee, Dr. Marlon Joseph, and the incoming Ochsner Medical Student Association President as they introduce you to our Doctor of Medicine program.
Learn what makes studying across Brisbane and New Orleans a unique opportunity, and how our students are supported from day one through to starting their residency.
Online
24 February
Virtual Open House 2026
We open our virtual doors so you can learn how our unique MD program combines academic excellence in Brisbane, Australia, with hands-on clinical training in New Orleans to prepare future healthcare leaders.
Online
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