I intend to reside permanently in Australia. How do I obtain registration to practice medicine in Victoria?
You will need to have qualifications that entitle you to apply for General Registration under section 6 of the Health Professions Registration Act 2005 or have specialist qualifications that entitle you to apply for Specific Registration under section 7(1)(f) of the Act General Registration – section 6 General Registration enables you to work independently within the boundaries of your training and competence**. **If your primary medical qualification was obtained from a medical school outside of Australia or New Zealand, which was not accredited by the Australian Medical Council (AMC), you can apply for General Registration only when you have completed: • The AMC exam and • 12 months of broad based supervised training in an Australian teaching hospital. This period of supervised training should include rotations of 10 weeks duration in medicine and surgery and eight weeks in emergency medicine. You should refer to the policy – General Registration – for details of eligibility requirem
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