School resources

Here at the School of Medicine, our staff are fully committed to supporting you. Below, we have gathered some useful resources but if you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to make an appointment with a member of the School of Medicine.

  • Our vision

    Our medical graduates will:

    • respect their patients’ rights and responsibilities for their health and healthcare decisions;
    • have a fundamental understanding of health and wellbeing as well as pathology and disease;
    • work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary health professional team;
    • have a strong sense of vocation, recognising the privilege of medical training and seek to apply their skills in ways that help those in greatest need, and to support their profession; and
    • value research with a desire to contribute to medical knowledge, critically appraise new evidence and have a passion for life-long learning.

  • Student organisations

    Medical Association of Notre Dame University Sydney (MANDUS)

    "The Medical Association of Notre Dame University Sydney (MANDUS) would like to welcome you and congratulate you for being hand-picked to join the Notre Dame family. MANDUS is the representative student body for the School of Medicine, Sydney and are here to help you through your time at the School studying Medicine." – Welcome from President of MANDUS

    The Medical Association of Notre Dame University Sydney (MANDUS), is the representative student body for the School of Medicine, Sydney. MANDUS aims to advocate on behalf of the student body and make life at medical school easier and more enjoyable for students. MANDUS provides a holistic array of events throughout the year. One of its fundamental roles is to provide a central point of contact between students, staff, main campus and relevant external bodies such as the NSW Medical Schools Council and the Australian Medical Association.

    The objective of MANDUS is to focus on providing Medical Students with a variety of opportunities regarding academia, surgery, AMSA, Global Health and Social Justice, careers upon graduation, charities, and mentoring. This includes events, such as academic lecture series, surgical evenings, junior medical officer panel discussions, global health and social justice lectures/ projects, birthing kit assembly days, Cook for a Cure competitions, the annual Med Ball, Graduation Ball, Med Camp, and Med Cruise, as well publications and sporting events, such as the City-2-Surf, Netball, Soccer and Touch Football teams.

    For more information regarding MANDUS, please visit: www.mandus.org.au/

    Australian Medical Students Association

    Each year it is anticipated that the School of Medicine, Sydney, Students' Association will elect a representative to sit on the AMSA council. This representative would be the link between Australia’s medical students and Notre Dame, Sydney medical students.

    To view the list of current AMSA representatives visit: Australian Medical Students Association

    Notre Dame Clubs, Groups and Associations

    The Sydney Campus has established a number of clubs and societies. The Campus Life Office coordinates clubs and societies, orientation and social activities and will be located at both Broadway and Darlinghurst Campuses.

  • Completing your enrolment

    Getting started as a first year student

    For students enrolling in 2026, you can access your program planner on your school support page, located under Step C of Tab 3 - Enrolment.

    These pages provide essential information about your program, including the recommended courses and support links to your school.

    Program planners for continuing students

    As you move into your second year and beyond, program planners are available at the end of your Program Requirements. These planners will help you understand those courses that are required or flexible for each semester.

    Your school may provide additional supporting planners or course offering documents in the school's resources section.

    Additionally, you can find detailed course information—including name, code, class, and start dates—on the Course Offerings table located on the Calendars and Timetables page.

    Support to complete your enrolment

    If you are uncertain about which courses to enrol in or would like to complete your enrolment with assistance, you can book a 1-on-1 session with an advisor. They can address any questions you have about your program requirements and other important aspects of course selection.

    For more information, including our enrolment FAQ, please visit our Enrolling in Courses page.