3 years/full-time
On campus – February
Brisbane (Queensland) Melbourne (Victoria) North Sydney (NSW)
$17500
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Find the human body fascinating? Study a Bachelor of Biomedical Science at (your uni name) and you’ll learn about the cause, nature, progression, and consequences of diseases, understand how they are diagnosed, and explore research aimed at their prevention and treatment.
You'll also gain laboratory experience in areas such as chemistry, biochemistry, cell biology, anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, genetics, microbiology and immunology. You will have the opportunity to complete a major in physiological pharmacology or a minor in pharmacology by enrolling in this degree.
Gain real-world experience through structured industry placements and community engagement designed to prepare you for a dynamic career in biomedical science.
In your final year, you’ll have the opportunity to complete an immersive placement in leading biomedical organizations, where you’ll apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges.
Project-Based Learning: Work alongside industry professionals to investigate a biomedical problem, conducting research, analyzing data, and proposing solutions.
Diverse Placement Settings: Opportunities in medical research institutes, pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, and biotech firms.
Skill Development: Gain hands-on experience with advanced laboratory techniques, data analysis, and scientific communication.
Past student projects have included:
Assisting in clinical trials for novel therapeutics
Conducting cellular and molecular research in cancer or immunology labs
Developing protocols for diagnostic testing in pathology labs
Contribute to meaningful initiatives that address health disparities and support underserved communities.
Work with NGOs, public health organizations, or advocacy groups
Develop communication and leadership skills while educating communities on health-related issues
Gain insight into socially determined health challenges and their impact on patient care
Graduates are equipped for roles in:
Industries Our Graduates Work In:
This program bridges academic excellence with industry relevance, ensuring graduates are ready to make an impact in biomedical science.
Note: This course map is a guide only and may be subject to change. Students should consult with their course coordinator for individual study plans.
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
Students need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
State | Prerequisites |
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New South Wales | Any two units of English (Standard) (Band 3) or English as an Additional Language (EAL) (Band 4), any 2 units of mathematics (Band 2) |
Queensland | English (Units 3 & 4, C); any combination of General Mathematics, Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C) |
Victoria | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL, and a study score of at least 25 in Mathematics (any). |
Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2025 Admission. For the most up-to-date entry requirements in future years, please contact our team directly, as we serve as the official mediator for admissions guidance.
Unit fee: $2200
Average first year fee: $17500
Estimate total cost: $52000
Fees are reviewed annually.
Tuition fees for continuing students may increase.
We know finances can be tough, so we offer support like scholarships, government aid, and income assistance to help.
You might qualify for one of our many scholarships, designed to support students across the university. Whether based on merit, financial need, or personal circumstances, these scholarships can help with study costs, accommodation, or even overseas learning experiences. Hundreds of students receive funding each year, could you be next?
Many of our scholarships recognise academic achievement, but they’re not just for top students. We also celebrate leadership, community impact, and determination. And if financial hardship or other obstacles have made education feel out of reach, we offer dedicated scholarships to help bridge the gap. Because your potential shouldn’t be limited by circumstance.