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Bachelor of Biomedicine (Specialised)

ProviderThe University of Western Australia
Course code: TISCUP056UniversityStudy area: HealthData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesAugust 2026 · Crawley · WA

Course overview

Bachelor of Biomedicine (Specialised)

The Bachelor of Biomedicine (Specialised) is a practical degree providing learning across a broad area of health and medical disciplines, designed to articulate with UWA’s health professional degrees. Multiple specialisations within the biomedical disciplines are offered to enable breadth and depth of learning in your field of interest, including Aboriginal Health, Human Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Physiology, Pharmacology Microbiology and Pathology.

Why study this degree at UWA:

  • You’ll be taught by world-class researchers in cutting-edge laboratories and teaching spaces
  • You’ll learn from and network with many bright minds, including the state’s leading clinicians and biomedical scientists
  • You’ll engage with your fellow students and expert teaching academics from day one at UWA and in two units every semester, creating an exceptional cohort feel and student experience

You'll learn:

  • An in-depth understanding of how the human body functions in health and disease.
  • Essential skills that impact the health of people in our communities.
  • To choose your specialisation to gain expertise in the field, ensuring job-readiness. 

Get career-ready with a UWA degree

At UWA, all our degrees include the option to take internships or Work Integrated Learning units, and, along with mentoring and volunteering opportunities, these can help you stand out in the job market and increase your employability. Find out more about how we can prepare you for your dream career, from first job to long-term goals.

Course record

Career Opportunities

Audiologist*, Dentist*, Genetic Counsellor*, Medical Practitioner*, Medical Scientist (diagnostics), Medical/Biomedical Researcher, Microbiologist, Optometrist*, Pharmacist*, Podiatrist*

* Postgraduate studies required.

Majors
  • Medical Science (Extended Major)

Apply through TISC using Assured Pathway codes:

  • Integrated Dental Sciences (Extended Major)
  • Integrated Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice (Extended Major)
  • Podiatric Health and Medical Sciences (Extended Major)

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

24-26

Use the ATAR 70 band together with the relevant qualification and prerequisite requirements.

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English requirement
IELTS 7, no band below 7TOEFL iBT 94, no band below 24PTE Academic 65-72, no band below 65Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 185-190, no band below 185

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Past offer reference

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesChina
Common pathwayBachelor background
Target levelBachelor degree
Offer fieldsBachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies)
1
ChinaBachelor background
Bachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies)Bachelor degree · Bachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies) · Offshore
gpa 4GPA 2.76/4.02.76/4.00 · lower band · approx. top 30-35%

Campuses & intake dates

Upcoming intakes

  • CrawleyWAAugust 2026
  • CrawleyWAFebruary 2026
  • CrawleyWA