Undergraduate
Bachelor of Pre-Medicine, Science and Health
University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Bachelor of Pre-Medicine, Science and Health at the University of Wollongong is a three-year degree designed to provide a strong foundation for students aspiring to enter medicine or other health and science-related fields. The course prepares students to be competitive for entry into medical school and exposes them to a range of pathways across the health and life sciences, with foundational subjects in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, public health and medical ethics delivered through lectures, tutorials and hands-on practical sessions. Graduates progress to postgraduate medicine, allied health or research study.
Fees & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
Study plan in 5 parts
Autumn (24cp)
10 units- MEDI150Fundamental Concepts in Food and Nutrition
- MEDI111Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology I
- CHEM101Chemistry IA: Introductory Physical and General Chemistry
- CHEM104Foundation Chemistry: Properties of Matter
- MGNT208Introduction to Management for Professionals A
- PHYS141Fundamentals of Physics A
- MEDI160Scientific Literacy
- HAS130Social Determinants of Health
- PSYC101Introduction to Behavioural Science
- MATH141Foundations of Mathematics: Algebra and Differential Calculus
Spring (24cp)
6 units- BIOL103Molecules, Cells and Organisms
- MEDI112Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology II
- MEDI128Medicine, Ethics, and Society
- CHEM105Foundation Chemistry: Reactions and Structures
- CHEM102Chemistry 1B: Structure and Reactivity of Molecules for Life
- MEDI382Nature and Nurture in Human Disease
Autumn (24cp)
12 units- CHEM358Pharmacology
- HAS240Introduction to Non-communicable and Communicable Diseases
- MEDI385Allied Health Practice
- MEDI386Principles of Health Research
- MEDI332Indigenous Research Methodologies
- MEDI334Indigenous Evaluation and Quality Improvement
- MGNT208Introduction to Management for Professionals A
- HAS350Social Determinants of Indigenous Health
- SMAH240SMAH Studies Project
- UOW200Innovation and Impact in Practice
- MAJ44300Biomolecular Medicine for BPreMedScHlth
- MAJ44299Medical Physiology for BPreMedScHlth
Autumn (24cp)
4 units- BIOL213Principles of Biochemistry
- MEDI211Control Mechanisms Physiology
- HAS350Social Determinants of Indigenous Health
- HAS130Social Determinants of Health
Spring (24cp)
1 units- BIOL214The Biochemistry of Energy and Metabolism
Admissions
Academic Entry Requirements Applicants need to have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to the completion of 13 years of schooling in Australia. To succeed in your chosen course, you should have completed relevant subjects in senior high school or other qualifications. For more information, refer to UOW's Entry Requirements page.
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