OpenBachelor degreeNatural and Physical Sciences

Bachelor of Medical Sciences

ProviderMacquarie University
Course code: UAC300560UniversityStudy area: Natural and Physical SciencesCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Medical science drives the discoveries that save lives and improve global health. From understanding the molecular mechanisms of disease to developing new drugs and therapies, medical scientists are at the forefront of tackling the world’s most complex health challenges. As health remains one of the fastest-growing global sectors, demand is high for professionals who can link scientific discovery with real-world medical outcomes. The interdisciplinary Bachelor of Medical Sciences will equip you with the expertise to address complex challenges across the full spectrum of human health and disease. You’ll learn from leaders in genomics, modern therapeutics, personalised medicine, proteomics and glycomics. Through small-group learning, you’ll engage closely with academics and peers while gaining hands-on experience in world-class facilities on campus, and within specialist affiliate research laboratories. And you’ll build connections with leading industry partners, positioning you to help drive the future of health and medical science.

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

30
English requirement
IELTS Academic 6.5, no band below 6

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Student profile

Total students174
#2024
Higher education entry18 · 10.34%
10.34%
School leavers (ATAR)14 · 8.05%
8.05%
Secondary education103 · 59.2%
59.2%
Vocational pathway6 · 3.45%
3.45%
Other entry pathways<5 · <5%
<5%
International students29 · 16.67%
16.67%

Course curriculum

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