Education, research and clinical care

Macquarie Medical School (MMS) offers world-class medical education, translational research and clinical training in Australia’s first fully-integrated university-led health sciences centre.

Medicine is rapidly evolving due to a combination of deeper understanding of the biological basis of disease, improved technologies for diagnosis and treatment, and better information about patient needs.



Sitting at the core of Macquarie University’s MQ Health initiative, our vibrant team of academics supports the full range of MQ Health’s mission to Heal. Learn. Discover.

About us

We aim to provide optimal patient care by striving to integrate internationally-renowned research with exemplary teaching and training in clinical practice.

  • With expertise across a range of fundamental and applied biomedical disciplines, we provide educational support for undergraduate and postgraduate courses that train the next generation of scientists, health professionals and doctors.
  • Our world-class researchers tackle important questions to develop new treatments, while our close links with Macquarie University Hospital ensure our discoveries translate quickly where it matters.

Our focus is on achieving an intersection between research, education and clinical care that will drive improved healthcare and health outcomes for our patients and the wider community.

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