ANU School of Medicine and Psychology

Welcome to the School of Medicine and Psychology

The School of Medicine and Psychology launched on 1 January 2023.  Our purpose is to advance human health, experience and wellbeing - enabling individuals and communities to thrive. 

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Indigenous scholarship recipients
Tuesday, 25 Aug 2026
  • News

Meet our 2026 Indigenous medical scholarship recipients: Ethan Rose, Ella Kerr, and Jack Barnett. Discover their inspiring pathways, aspirations as future doctors, and vision for culturally safe healthcare.

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Scholarships
Monday, 24 Aug 2026
  • News

Raised in regional communities, Callum Duncan-Keen and Erica Wynne-Jones are turning their firsthand understanding of rural healthcare into a lifelong mission. They share what inspired their passion for healing, their vision for regional health, and how they stay grounded along the way.

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Dr Nicole Vargas
Thursday, 30 Jul 2026
  • Research story

Headlines about how Europe’s brutally hot summer has resulted in thousands of deaths have probably got your attention lately. But do you know why extreme heat is so dangerous? Dr Nicole Vargas reveals what are the risks of extreme heat and shares the modern, science-backed strategies needed to stay safe.

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We offer medical students the opportunity to study Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health, through lectures, research project opportunities and cultural activities within their degree programs.

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We offer a range of short courses for professional development throughout the year, providing convenient flexible education opportunities for a broad audience.

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Explore collaboration opportunities with us for health professionals, researchers, and organisations, including honorary titles, tissue donation, teaching roles, simulated patient roles, and volunteering.

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