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University Student Placements

All placements will commence on Monday of your first week with Orientation Day.


Please organise travel so you arrive in Broken Hill by Sunday evening, ready to commence placement at 8.30am on Monday morning. Placements commence on Monday and mid-week starts are not permitted.

Accommodation is normally available after arrival on Sunday. If you require accommodation on the Saturday evening prior to commencing your placement, please note this in the comments box at the end of the application form. The BH UDRH will do its best to assist with your accommodation request, however all requests may not be possible.

On those weeks when Monday is a Public Holiday then Orientation runs on Tuesday and first day at placement is Wednesday of week 1.

Please complete an Application Form for all placement requests.

The New South Wales Department of Health requires all students to present their Immunisation Records to the Risk Management Unit for processing before a placement can commence. Please read . Immunisation requirements(pdf)

You can complete an online application form or print a hard copy from the website or contact 08 8080 1200 and send by email, fax or post as listed below:


Please note that the student program will close on Friday 18th December 2009. All placements must be completed by this date. The Extended Clinical Placement Program close date is Friday 30th October 2009.



The program will shut down for four weeks over the Christmas break. There will be no accommodation available for students during this time.

The student program will re-commence on Monday 11th January 2010.
Please contact the Student Coordinator if you have specific inquiries about dates.


Complete online Application Form.

(This is the preferred method).

NOTE: The Dental Program has now closed for 2009.

  1. mail
    University Student Placement Coordinator - applications
    Broken Hill Department of Rural Health
    PO Box 457
    Broken HIll NSW 2880
  2. email
    UDRHStudPr@gwahs.health.nsw.gov.au
  3. fax
    University Student Placement Coordinator - applications
    fax: +61 8 8087 5240

Results Click here for access
(Accessed by BH UDRH staff only: username and password required).



Cross-Cultural Awareness Program

Enhancement of Isolated Practice Program

  • Module 1 - Rural, Remote and Isolated Health (doc)
  • Module 2 - Introduction to Primary Health Care and Community Development (doc)
  • Module 4 - Population Health (doc)
  • Module 7 - Primary health care assessment and management: workshop overview (Module 7 is available upon request, for inquiries please contact )
  • Module 16 - Preceptor Program (doc)

Module 16 Workshops

For information regarding Module 16 workshops please contact via email or phone 08 8080 1205.


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