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Doctor
VCE recommendedRequires UCAT
Doctors, also known as Physicians, are licensed health professionals who maintain and restore human health through the practice of medicine. They examine patients, review their medical history, diagnose illnesses or injuries, administer treatment and counsel patients on their health and well-being.
SUBJECTS TO TAKE
Recommended subject mix at Salesian, Years 11 and 12.
Year 11
- English
- Mathematics — Methods / Specialist
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Biology
- Religion and Society
Year 12
- English
- Mathematics — Methods / Specialist
- Chemistry / Physics
- Biology
- Free Choice Subject
Booklet recommendations — final subject offerings depend on what runs each year. Talk to your Oratory Leader, subject teachers and the Careers Coordinator before locking in.
AT-SCHOOL PATHWAYS
Programs available within Salesian.
Specialist program (SBAT)
Not applicable for this career.
VET options
- Any Certificate 3 can be undertaken in place of a Year 11 or 12 subject (Health, Laboratory Skills)
AFTER SCHOOL
University courses and alternative routes in.
University courses
- Bachelor of Science — Master of Medicine
- Bachelor of Biomedicine
Alternative pathways into university
No alternative pathways listed.
RELATED CAREERS
Other careers in similar territory — many use overlapping subjects.