Training Information

Training Information

College

Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM)

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)

The Queensland Rural Generalist Pathway also supports trainees prior to, during, and beyond college training.


Length of training

Minimum four years full time.


Method of allocation

College-selected trainees may be allocated to a training post by:

  • College
  • Queensland Health pathway/network (centrally coordinated)
  • Queensland Health facility (accredited for training)

Program overview

The Queensland Rural Generalist Pathway (QRGP) provides medical graduates with a supported training pathway to a career in rural and remote medicine. You can join the Pathway from final year medical school, or as a postgraduate entrant. The QRGP supports you before, during and after your fellowship training.

Rural Generalist fellowship training is delivered by:

  • The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM)
  • The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
  • The Remote Vocational Training Scheme (RVTS)

Fellowship training can commence any time after completion of internship.


Training locations