The Bachelor of Medicine - Bachelor of Surgery (Honours) is a one-year program and is designed to provide students with skills to demonstrate excellence in ethical research, integrated with a clear understanding of a specific research question in relation to current knowledge. This degree The Honours program has been structured to match the timing of Australian and North American internship/training programs. Students pursuing training opportunities in North America will be able to commence at the beginning of that program, which is mid-year. Students electing to undertake the Honours program in March to December, in line with current NSW Health Policy, will be eligible to commence NSW internships in the following year. Upon completion of the MBBS (Honours) degree you will have an extensive range of career options and will be able to undertake work in private or public health, academia, research, aid organisations, the defence forces, or a combination of these areas. Course Learning Outcomes Students graduating from the Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery (Honours) will be able to: Integrate advanced knowledge of research principles and methods associated with medicine to independently plan and execute a research project in regard to medicine including collecting, organising, assessing and interpreting data. Apply advanced knowledge and skills of research principles and methods to inquiry based activities in a variety of contexts. Execute technical and cognitive skills in reviewing, analysing and synthesising information to independently generate solutions to complex problems. Communicate knowledge and ideas clearly and coherently to a variety of audiences. Consolidate and contextualise learning in clinical services in a related area of medicine.