Overview
The national four-year specialist dermatology training programme, delivered in ACD-accredited clinical settings under supervision of specialist dermatologists, leading to Fellowship of the ACD.
The programme
- Focus
- General dermatology
- Training type
- Specialist training programme
- Duration
- 4 years
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Australasian College of Dermatologists
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Unrestricted AHPRA registration; completion (or likely completion) of PGY1 and PGY2 in accredited positions; evidence of primary medical degree; agreement to the College Code of Ethics
- International applicants
- Applicants must hold permanent residency or a visa if not Australian citizens, and unrestricted AHPRA registration
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- AHPRA registration for medical practice in Australia without restrictive conditions
How to apply
- Deadline
- Annual; 2027 intake closed 2 April 2026
- Application method
- Annual competitive selection via the College website; 2027 intake applications ran 9 February - 2 April 2026 with interviews 22-23 August 2026
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page