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OpenBachelor degreeNatural and Physical Sciences

Bachelor of Biomedical Science

ProviderSwinburne University of Technology
Course code: VTAC3400213321UniversityStudy area: Natural and Physical SciencesCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

The world needs highly skilled biomedical graduates and our new tech-focussed Bachelor of Biomedical Science is the ideal entry into this vital healthcare domain. 

With an ATAR of 95+ you’ll receive a scholarship. Learn more

Learn in an engaging and immersive environment using state-of-the-art technology and facilities, including virtual reality and digital dissection. You’ll get the chance to take up real industry experience with leading organisations like Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, and the Royal Children's Hospital.

Build up your CV with real industry experience while you study through our Work Integrated Learning program, a guaranteed part of all our bachelor degrees. This can include placements, internships or industry-linked projects. Learn more

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Entry requirements

Review the available standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

Current Year 12 graduates

ATAR

This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection considerations.

Guaranteed ATAR: If you receive an ATAR of 60.00 or higher and complete all the requirements for this course, you will be guaranteed an offer.

Educational History

An applicant's entire academic history, including ATAR results, VET and higher education study will be considered for entry into this course.

Regional Adjustments

Swinburne offers a regional adjustment for applicants from outer regional and remote communities.

These applicants will automatically receive regional adjustment factors if they:

  • apply for a course for which assessment is based on ATAR
  • are currently studying Year 12, or Year 12 is their highest level of study

Swinburne will automatically apply regional adjustment factors to an applicant's aggregate score based on location.

Applicants are not required to apply for this consideration.

Subject adjustment

A study score of 25 in Health and Human Development, any Mathematics, Physical Education, any Science or Sociology equals 2 aggregate points per study.

A study score of 30 in Health and Human Development, any Mathematics, Physical Education, any Science or Sociology equals 3 aggregate points per study.

Overall maximum of 10 points.

SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme)

Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for the Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS).

Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, a SEAS application may provide support for your course application.

For further information go to Swinburne University of Technology SEAS information and the Swinburne University of Technology website

Recent Year 12 graduates

Applicants with Higher Education study

Entire academic record

This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.

Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT)

Applicants who do not meet the English prerequisites can fulfill this requirement by taking the STAT Written English test.

To be eligible for admission through the STAT, applicants must be at least 19 years old and must not have completed a Year 12 qualification within the last two years.

For more information or to register for the STAT, visit the STAT website here .

Note : STAT results are valid for two years.

An applicant's entire academic history from the past seven years, including ATAR results, will be considered for entry into this course.

Applicants who have completed post-secondary studies at undergraduate level i.e. bachelor and above, will be considered for this course.

Applicants whose incomplete undergraduate studies and complete and/or incomplete VET studies were undertaken within the last seven years will also be considered.

Applicants with VET study

Applicants with complete and/or incomplete post-secondary studies at the VET level within the last seven years will be also considered.

Applicants with work and life experience

An applicant's ATAR results from the last seven years will be considered for entry into this course.

English requirement
Cambridge C1 Advanced 176, no component below 169Cambridge C2 Proficiency 176, no component below 169IELTS Academic 6.5, no band below 6PTE Academic 58, no component below 50TOEFL iBT 79, no component below 20

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.

Past Offers

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

Scored cases
Source countriesBrunei Darussalam
Common pathwayHigh school background
Target levelBachelor degree
Offer fieldsBiomedical Science
1
Brunei DarussalamHigh school background
Bachelor of Biomedical ScienceBachelor degree · Biomedical Science · Offshore
ib guessIB 35.0/45.0mid band · approx. top 20-25%

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

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