Griffith University Medical Students

Welcome to the RMEA Longlook Program

Longlook is what the medical education literature refers to as a Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships (LICs).

LICs have the following common core elements:

The Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship (LIC) model, is influential nationally and internationally, completely restructures students’ (and their patients’) experience of caregiving. This patient-centred redesign eliminates the traditional, short “block rotations.” Students see patients through all phases of diagnosis and treatment, including hospitalizations, discharge follow-up and even home visits.

A positive rural medicine experience

Experience in working within a clinical team

Opportunities to develop your professional practice

Opportunities to work as part of a multidisciplinary team

Continued support to pass assessments

Skills for success in internship and life

Choosing Longlook

There are 2 different types of Longlook depending on your placement. These are Amalgamative or Blended. The structure of your placement is determined by the onsite supervisors and medical educators.