Biomedical science

Biomedical science

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Career outcomes

Our biomedical science graduates have pursued careers in:

  • medical marketing and sales
  • regulation
  • health education
  • patient advocacy
  • consumer health
  • program development
  • hospitals and public health
  • science communication
  • academic research
  • pharmaceutical and medical technology industries
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About biomedical science

Biomedical science focuses on the study of human biology and its application to medicine. Choose between several disciplines, such as biochemistry, pathophysiology and pharmacology and acquire the necessary theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical skills to tackle critical issues related to human health, including disease prevention, treatment and management.

A pathway to medicine

If you are dreaming of a future in medicine, ACU’s Bachelor of Biomedical Science offers an interview pathway to the University of Notre Dame’s Doctor of Medicine (MD) program (conditions apply).

Hands-on laboratory experience

You’ll gain hands-on laboratory experience in anatomy, biochemistry, cell biology, chemistry, genetics, immunology and microbiology.

Extensive health networks

Graduate with the knowledge, skills and values to support your career in biomedical science. You’ll be stepping into the workforce with practical experience gained during your professional placements with a variety of industry and community partners.

Diverse double degree offerings

Study a double degree in law, business administration or applied public health (Melbourne Campus only) to enhance your career opportunities. Expand your skills and knowledge to address what can be increasingly complex ethical, financial, legal and social aspects of improving health priorities and requirements for individuals, communities and corporations around the world.

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