Information for GP Applicants

REGISTRATION PATHWAYS

A quick summary of pathways to medical registration in Australia - for International Medical Graduates.

International Medical Graduates - Fully comparable doctors

Read this section if your medical education took place in the UK, Ireland, New Zealand or Canada.

International Medical Graduates - Partially Comparable Doctors

A Partially Comparable Doctor is a Doctor assessed as being at the level of an Australian trained advanced trainee in general practice but requires further training / supervised practice and assessment to be regarded as fully comparable.  These doctors can apply for registration via the Specialist Pathway.

Australian-trained GPs

Information about finding a GP job in Canberra - for Australian trained graduates. 

Things to do before being able to work in Australia

The process of applying to work as a General Practitioner in Australia is relatively straightforward but cannot be done quickly. Please have a look at this page to see the things you will need to do.