You are here: Home > Courses > Course Search Results > Monash University > Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Monash University
Bachelor Degree (Pass)
| Campus | ATAR Cutoff | Mid Year Intake? | Study Mode | Entry Requirements | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton | 90^ | Yes | Full-time internal, Part-time internal | Year 12 or equivalent; Units 3 & 4 - a study score of at least 35 in English (ESL) or 30 in any other English; a study score of at least 25 in chemistry and in one of physics, mathematical methods (either) or specialist mathematics |
|
Course Description
The course consists of a range of interdisciplinary core units that cover all areas of the modern biomedical sciences, human biology and public health and provides the opportunity to study units in other faculties.
Subjects you can Study
Anatomy and physiology; Biochemistry; Bioinformatics; Biomedical science; Biophysics; Biotechnology; Genetics; Health sciences; Human biology; Human sciences; Microbiology; Molecular and cell biology; Molecular and human genetics; Neurobiology; Pathology; Pathophysiology; Physiology
^ Shows the minimum tertiary entrance ranking needed by Australian school leavers to get into each CSP-based course. Cut-offs are not determined in advance. Course data and cut-off scores published on Hobsons Course Finder are indicative of the 2013 academic year.
Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Duration
Clayton
- Full-time internal = 3 years
- Part-time internal = 6 years
Structure
Students study 4 units in each semester. In first and second year, 1 elective and 3 core units are studied each semester. In third year students may study 1 core and 3 elective units each semester. All core units are multidisciplinary.
Entry Requirements
Year 12 or equivalent; Units 3 & 4 - a study score of at least 35 in English (ESL) or 30 in any other English; a study score of at least 25 in chemistry and in one of physics, mathematical methods (either) or specialist mathematics
Study Pathways
The 3 year Bachelor degree leads to an honours year.
Comments
Scholars Program is available to high achievers.
How does this course perform?
How do study fields for Bachelor of Biomedical Science at Monash University perform?
Health services and support
Who is studying Health services and support at Monash University
| 867 | 52 | 77% | 12% | 95% |
| Undergraduate students | International students | School leavers | Over 25 years old | Part time students |
|---|
What Health services and support graduates from Monash University say
Teaching quality
- Worse
- Average
- Better
Generic skills
- Worse
- Average
- Better
Overall satisfaction
- Worse
- Average
- Better
Where do Health services and support graduates from Monash University go
Seeking work
- Worse
- Average
- Better
Starting salary
- Worse
- Average
- Better
Further study
Not available.
Sciences
Who is studying Sciences at Monash University
| 5,688 | 1,209 | 94% | 5% | 91% |
| Undergraduate students | International students | School leavers | Over 25 years old | Part time students |
|---|
What Sciences graduates from Monash University say
Teaching quality
- Worse
- Average
- Better
Generic skills
- Worse
- Average
- Better
Overall satisfaction
- Worse
- Average
- Better
Where do Sciences graduates from Monash University go
Seeking work
- Worse
- Average
- Better
Starting salary
- Worse
- Average
- Better
Further study
Not available.
Life after Study
Health services and support
Where are graduates that studied Health services and support at Monash University?
| 81% | 0% | 18% | 2% |
| Public sector | Private practice | Private industry | Working overseas |
|---|
Sciences
Where are graduates that studied Sciences at Monash University?
| 16% | 10% | 58% | 5% |
| Public sector | Private practice | Private industry | Working overseas |
|---|
Related Careers
Biochemist
Biochemists study the chemistry of living systems to increase scientific knowledge and develop ways to apply this knowledge in areas such as medicine, veterinary science, agriculture, environmental science and manufacturing. Biochemistry provides a basis for all the life sciences.
Biotechnologist
Biotechnologists study plants, animals and microorganisms. They use this knowledge to develop uses for biological processes, which include creating products for pharmaceutical, agricultural, diagnostic and environmental use, and advancing industrial processes. Their work may incorporate the use of small molecule technologies, nanotechnology, bioinformatics and synthetic biology.
Health Promotion Practitioner
Health promotion practitioners plan projects to improve the health of individuals and the community.
Life Scientist
Life scientists examine the anatomy, physiology and biochemistry of humans, animals, plants and other living organisms to better understand how living organisms function and interact with each other and the environment.
Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical laboratory technicians carry out routine laboratory tests and other procedures used in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the human body.
Medical Scientist
Medical scientists conduct medical laboratory tests to provide information for diagnosing, treating and preventing disease.
Microbiologist
Microbiologists study microscopic forms of life such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa, algae and fungi to increase scientific knowledge and develop medical, veterinary, industrial, environmental and other practical applications.
