UndergraduateBiology & Life Sciences

Bachelor of Biomedical Science

Deakin University, Melbourne/Geelong, VIC, Australia

About this program

The Bachelor of Biomedical Science at Deakin University develops a comprehensive understanding of human biology, giving students the expertise and practical skills to contribute to disease diagnosis and treatment across molecular, cellular and systems levels. Students become proficient in the biological sciences and disease mechanisms, and tailor their degree by choosing from a range of majors to specialise in an area of interest. Graduates work in medical research, laboratory science, pathology, and roles across the health and biotechnology sectors, or progress to postgraduate study in medicine and allied health.

Fees & duration

Duration3 yr
Tuition (international)A$47,200
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall (L6 R6 W6 S6)
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

Study plan in 3 parts

  • Year 1: Academic Integrity and Respect at Deakin (0 credit points)
  • Laboratory and Fieldwork Safety Induction Program (0 credit points)
  • Career Tools for Employability (0 credit points)
  • Essential Skills in Science
  • Cells and Genes
  • Chemistry in Our World
  • Biology: Form and Function
  • Physics for the Life Sciences
  • Year 2: Biochemistry
  • Research Methods and Data Analysis
  • Microbiology
  • Systems Physiology
  • Year 3: Applications of Biomedical Science
  • Advanced Cell Biology
  • Professional Practice
  • Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
  • Health Psychology (Behaviour Change)
  • Introduction to Psychology: Biopsychosocial Perspectives
  • Introduction to Psychology: Cross-Cultural and Indigenous Perspectives
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Biological Psychology (Brain and Behaviour)
  • Functional Human Anatomy
  • Nutritional Physiology
  • Introduction to Functions, Relations and Graphs

Admissions

Year 12 completion or equivalent; ATAR as per current guide

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