Come And Join The University of Sydney And Rural Training Hub in Broken Hill

So many reasons to work in Far West New South Wales

Who We Are

The University of Sydney and Rural Training Hub offers a unique opportunity for doctors to work in a rural and remote setting experiencing a diverse range of advanced skills. From emergency and retrieval to General practice and every specialty in between. 

About Us

The Far West Regional Training Hub supports rural medical workforce through training, coordination, and connections. It facilitates placements for students from multiple universities, offering varied clinical experiences. Students gain insight into rural healthcare challenges.

Why choose the Generalist Pathway

The Generalist Pathway offers career guidance and support, flexible training options, diverse specialty opportunities, and the potential for a wide range of medical career paths. It focuses on developing essential clinical, management, and self-care skills for remote practice through distance education and remote supervision.

Flexible Training

Lifestyle

Career Navigation

Opportunity

The UDRH Program

The UDRH is an independent, Commonwealth-funded program supporting the LHD and RFDS with their own application process and intake quota annually.

Would you like to enquire about availability?

Whether you are interested in an elective block during your Australian Medical degree, or have been successful in the John Flynn Scholarship program, and would like to enquire about availability, please contact our placement team.

Medical students from overseas will also be considered, subject to capacity restrictions.

We believe that even a short spell of training spent in a rural health setting will open your mind to the challenges of delivering high quality rural healthcare and highlight the advantages of a rural generalist career pathway.