Objects of the School


The Objects of the School of Medicine, Sydney are to develop and train excellent medical graduates for the public and private sectors; who will assist in meeting the health needs of the people in cities and country regions of eastern Australia, and to make a special contribution to the advancement of the Catholic and other healthcare providers in these areas.


Objects

  1. Develop and train doctors who will be willing and able to practice in all geographic and professional areas;

  2. Encourage and enable graduates to serve in the public and private healthcare sectors;

  3. Be of special service, through its presence, its graduates, leadership training, scholarship and research, advocacy, and national and international networking, to the Church and to Catholic health care institutions and systems in eastern Australia

  4. To graduate doctors who met the needs of indigenous Australians and who are aware of the social determinants of health.

  5. To develop doctors who are trained to evaluate research and audit, and appreciate the nexus between teaching, research and clinical competency.