Bachelor of Biomedical and Health Sciences

Study the inner workings of the human body while also gaining perspectives across the broader health sector. The Bachelor of Biomedical and Health Sciences offers a sophisticated curriculum that provides knowledge and experiential learning to create major health advances.

With a choice of eight majors, you'll have the opportunity to tailor your studies to suit your interests and future needs. You'll develop in-depth knowledge in your chosen disciplines and during your final year of study, you'll participate in a research or industry placement under the supervision of qualified staff.

You'll graduate with relevant and transferable skills that are highly sought after in research and health industries and be able to respond to expected global health workforce shortages. Get ready for a career in the dynamic and ever-growing health sector.

What you'll learn

The Bachelor of Biomedical and Health Sciences is an engaging and flexible three-year program that dives into human biology, health and disease. Covering the breadth of the health and medical science disciplines, it equips you with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in the ever-evolving health landscape.

You'll take core courses in health systems, research, anatomy and physiology. With an emphasis on providing cross-cultural and First Nations viewpoints, the program ensures you'll graduate with a comprehensive and global perspective of health and care. You'll also develop essential professional skills in communication, teamwork, problem-solving and time management. With options to select up to two majors and undertake a capstone research project, you'll be well-prepared for a variety of diverse health-related careers.

Throughout the program, you can broaden your expertise with elective courses or even choose to undertake a second major. One of the highlights of the Bachelor of Biomedical and Health Sciences is this flexibility, allowing you to tailor the curriculum to your interests. And there's no rush to decide immediately - you'll have plenty of time to explore health topics and discover what excites you.

Majors

Starting from your first year, you'll have the option to choose up to two majors from the following areas:

• Biochemistry

• Clinical Trials

• Genetics

• Medical Science

• Microbiology and Immunology

• Neuroscience

• Public Health

• Reproductive and Childhood Health

In your final year, you'll gain valuable and relevant real-world experience with a work placement in a professional or research setting.