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?
97% graduate residency US Match rate for 2025
Australian Medical Council accredited
Leading global medical education
Events
21 January 2026
Webinar: Evolution of an Innovative Medical School
Over the past 15 years, the UQ-Ochsner MD Program has grown into a truly global medical school, preparing the next generation of doctors to practice in the United States and beyond.
Evolution of an Innovative Medical School explores how the program was built, the milestones achieved, and how innovation continues to shape the student experience across Brisbane and New Orleans.
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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