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Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences

Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (BBSC)
CRICOS: 098990B

Entry requirements
Study mode
  • On-campus
  • External
Campus
  • Toowoomba
Duration
  • 3 year(s) (or part-time equivalent)
Start
  • Feb, May, Sep
Notes: The External study mode is not suitable for international students studying from overseas.

Overview

  • Discover the intricate processes of the human body and gain the skills needed to develop groundbreaking treatments and improve health outcomes. Biomedical research investigates the underlying mechanisms of diseases, paving the way for enhanced diagnostic methods, therapeutic interventions and preventive measures against conditions that compromise health and longevity.
  • During this three-year Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences, you will study courses on human anatomy and physiology, cell and molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, microbiology and pathophysiology.
  • Learn from accomplished biomedical science researchers with international reputations in key fields, such as cancer research, neuroscience, endocrinology, medical technologies and biotechnology. 
  • Access industry-leading learning and research facilities and benefit from hands-on laboratory experience, preparing you for a career in biomedical sciences, or further study such as medicine.
  • This degree is a perfect stepping stone for students wanting to undertake the Graduate Medical School Admissions Test (GAMSAT); it also provides the knowledge and skills to enter professional courses such as medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physiotherapy and veterinary science, or for further study in research higher degrees such as Honours, PhD and Masters programs.
  • Eligible Year 12 students can apply for the Medicine Pathway of this degree, where successful graduates can gain direct entry into UQ's Doctor of Medicine (MD) and pursue a career as a medical doctor.
  • Domestic students can study abroad and complete part of this 澳门马会开奖结果 degree overseas. Immerse yourself in new cultures, meet new people, enrich your personal development, and travel the world while studying. 

Professional memberships

You will be eligible to apply for membership to professional organisations including the , and the .

Career outcomes

  • Be prepared for a career in medical research and development in either the public or private sector in universities, research institutes, pharmaceutical and diagnostic laboratories, sales and consulting.

Entry requirements

Pre-requisites

To study this degree we assume you have sound knowledge in:

  • English (Units 3 & 4, C), and
  • General Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C)

We assume that your knowledge is equivalent to a grade C or higher in Units 3 and 4 at high school level (typically studied in Year 12). Find out more about assumed knowledge.

It is also recommended that you have studied either Biology, Chemistry, or equivalent.

Select the country where you completed your studies to see a guide to the grades you need to apply for this degree. If your country is not listed, you can still apply for this course and we will assess your eligibility. 

English language requirements

You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Recognition of prior learning or work experience

If you have previously studied in your home country, you may be eligible for recognition of prior learning to reduce the number of courses that you need to study to finish your program.

Pathways

If you don’t meet the entry requirements, don’t worry, there are pathway options available to you.

Degree structure

To complete this degree students must complete 24 units.

Courses to be studied Units
Core courses 8
1 x 8-unit Biomedical Sciences major 8

1 x 4-unit minor plus 4 x electives
or 2 x 4-unit minors
or 4 units of recommended electives plus 4 units of free choice electives*
or 8 units of free choice electives*

8
Total 24

*No more than four courses at level one.

Refer to the for courses to be studied and recommended enrolment patterns.

Residential schools

All students will have the opportunity to come on-campus for residential schools, where you will attend face-to-face lectures and tutorials to gain practical experience, use facilities and specialist equipment, and meet staff and other students.

Fees and scholarships

Your actual fees may vary depending on the courses you select. We review our fees annually so these may be subject to change.

Approximate annual costs1 for international students' first year of study (8 units) in this degree:

Study Mode Cost
External/Online

You are responsible for the full cost of your course and are charged a tuition fee.

AUD 34800
On-campus

You are responsible for the full cost of your course and are charged a tuition fee.

AUD 34800

1 These are indicative annual fees for 2024. 

Student services and amenities fees

You may need to pay student services and amenities (SA) fees as part of your course costs.

Residential school costs

This degree includes an on-campus residential school component that involves travel, accommodation and meal expenses.

Scholarships

At 澳门马会开奖结果, we offer a range of scholarships to support your success at university. Find a scholarship that works for you.

How to apply

Complete your online application directly to 澳门马会开奖结果.

CRICOS: 098990B

Notes: The July intake (Semester 2) is only available part-time, and therefore not suitable for international students who wish to study full-time on-campus. The External study mode is not suitable for international students studying from overseas. International students residing in Australia should be aware that there are mandatory and highly recommended residential schools at a 澳门马会开奖结果 campus and block clinical placements in Australia if choosing the External mode.
Study period  Orientation  Study period start date Finish date
Trimester 1, 2025  Monday 3 February  Monday 10 February  Friday 9 May
Trimester 2, 2025 Monday 19 May Monday 26 May  Friday 22 August
Trimester 3, 2025 Monday 1 September Monday 8 September Friday 5 December 
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Begin your study journey today with the university rated 5/5 stars for graduates starting salaries* and start the degree that’s right for you.

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