Biomedical science

Biomedical science

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Bachelor of Biomedical Science

Delve into the fascinating world of diseases and spend time exploring their causes, progression, consequences and diagnoses. Explore research aimed at disease prevention and treatment. Gain hands-on laboratory experience in anatomy, biochemistry, cell biology, chemistry, genetics, immunology and microbiology while developing a thorough understanding of the natural sciences from biology and physiology through to clinical medicine.

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Diploma in Biomedical Science

Prepare for a career in the ground-breaking and exciting area of Biomedical Science. Students who undertake a Diploma in Biomedical Science will be able to gain credit for up to the first year of study and articulate into the second year of the Bachelor of Biomedical Science, and potentially other health science bachelor degrees at ACU, or exit with the Diploma in Biomedical Science as a standalone qualification.

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Bachelor of Biomedical Science/Bachelor of Business Administration

Learn about science and its commercialisation. You will develop an understanding of the natural sciences from biology and physiology through to clinical medicine. Learn how the human body functions, what causes disease and how disease is treated. With only one additional year of study, you will gain the skills to apply commercial knowledge and understanding – including accounting, finance, marketing and business law – to a science and research environment.

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Bachelor of Biomedical Science/Bachelor of Laws

Combining bachelor degrees in biomedical science and law helps develop legal specialists in the pharmaceutical and medical technology industries.

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Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours)

Develop research skills that will assist with future higher degree study and work closely with an academic expert to contribute to a particular area of interest.

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Doctor of Philosophy

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is awarded for high-level research and, as such, it is expected that candidates will make a substantial contribution to knowledge in their chosen field, as well as display an appreciation and understanding of the relationship of their own research investigation within a wider field of knowledge.

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Master of Philosophy

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) is a research degree in a field covered by the University, including theology and philosophy, and is assessed on the basis of a written thesis.

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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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