To develop and impart essential knowledge and skills to a group of qualified doctors (MBBS or equivalent), to deliver competent and safe anaesthesia and perioperative services to the pacific island communities they serve. This would include being able to recognize, stabilize and appropriately refer to more complex problems for advanced care. The students who are committed to life-long learning for themselves and their teams would subsequently be eligible to proceed to a specialist qualification in Anaesthesia at a Master of Medicine level through this programme. 

1. Applicants require a fee of three years’ work experience as a doctor after graduation with an MBBS degree or equivalent from a recognised institution. Ideally, for the Postgraduate clinical programmes, one of the three years post-MBBS would have consisted of practice within the specialty area of study. A waiver to these pre-requisites can be made in special circumstances at the discretion of the HoS in consultation with discipline/unit head and the Postgraduate Advisory Committee (PGAC). A character and work-related reference/testimonial from the most immediate supervisor will be required.
2. Applicants must complete the prescribed application form. This form may be submitted either electronically or in hardcopy.
3. Applicants must be registered with the Fiji Medical and Dental Council (FMDC) prior to the commencement of the academic year.
4. Applicants should be a citizen of a Pacific Island country; outside applicants may be considered on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the HoS in consultation with discipline/unit head and the PGAC.