Macquarie University

Macquarie Medicine uses weighted GPA, GAMSAT and capped GPA bonuses.

Macquarie's MD is full-fee and has a small set of published GPA bonus cohorts, capped at 5% total.

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GPAWeighted GPA is used for interview selection.
GAMSAT hurdleMinimum 50 overall and 50 in each section.
Interview selection50% weighted GPA and 50% GAMSAT for eligible applicants.
Place typeMacquarie MD places are full-fee.

Macquarie GPA Bonuses

Macquarie applies a 3% bonus to weighted GPA for each listed cohort, capped at 5% total. The bonus is not available to international applicants.

CohortBonus
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicant3% to weighted GPA
Rural applicant3% to weighted GPA
Macquarie Bachelor of Clinical Science applicant3% to weighted GPA
More than one cohortCapped at 5% total

What Students Miss

Macquarie also reserves some interview places for Macquarie Bachelor of Clinical Science graduates or final-year students. That is not the same thing as a universal score multiplier, so it should be read as a pathway advantage rather than a clean combo conversion.

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Tick rural, ATSI or Clinical Science in the calculator if relevant.

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Source: GEMSAS Macquarie University school page, accessed 8 May 2026.