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- Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Deakin University
221 Burwood Highway BURWOOD Victoria 3125
Overview
Develop an in-depth understanding of human biology with the Bachelor of Biomedical Science and graduate with the skills and experience to play an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases at molecular, cellular and systems levels. Expertise in biology and the science behind disease puts you in a position to make a real difference. Explore early diagnosis, disease progression and prognosis, and the role of pharmaceutical science in the treatment of disease and improved health.
You can customise your degree by choosing from a broad range of specialisations, enabling you to learn more about what you love and become an expert in your field of interest. Graduate ready for your future career through wide-ranging practical experiences. You will get hands-on training in our world-class laboratories, testing your findings in real-life biomedical settings and gain industry experience with 80 to 160 hours of work placement.
Study Option
- Tuition Fees
- Duration156 Weeks
- IntakeExpected March 2024, 08 July 2024
- Study Typecampus
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Campuses
Deakin University
Victoria ( Inc. Melbourne )
221 Burwood Hwy, BURWOOD, Victoria 3125 Deakin University, Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
Victoria ( Inc. Melbourne )
Deakin University, Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Rd, Geelong, Victoria 3220
Course Structure
To complete the Bachelor of Biomedical Science, students must attain 24 credit points, which must include the following:
- Sixteen (16) core units (16 credit points), which includes a compulsory professional practice unit at level 3;
- At least one six (6) credit point approved major sequence from the list below;
- Two (2) credit points of elective units;
Completion of STP050 Academic Integrity (0-credit point compulsory unit)
Completion of SLE010 Laboratory and Fieldwork Safety Induction Program (0-credit point compulsory unit);
Completion of STP010 Career Tools for Employability (0-credit point compulsory unit);
Level 1 – up to 10 credit points;
Level 3 - at least 6 credit points.
Career Outcomes
Graduates can confidently enter a range of health-related areas including:
- medical research
- genetic engineering
- the pharmaceutical industry
- pharmaceutical/medical sales
- laboratory technology.
You can also advance to honours or postgraduate studies, either in more specialised areas of biomedical science (which will enhance your professional development as a scientist), or in other disciplines including medicine (which will complement your scientific training and broaden your career opportunities).
Academic
Students must have qualification most relevant to your secondary school studies. The Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) is the primary criterion for entry into most undergraduate-entr
Entry Requirement
IELTS - Overall 6 No band lower than 6
TOEFL IBT - 69 Writing 21
C1 PROFICIENCY and C2 PROFICIENCY- 169 No band less than 169
PTE - 50 No less than 50 in each skill
OET - Overall C
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