CQUniversity Australia

Bachelor of Medical Science (Specialisation)

CQUniversity Australia

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00219C

The Bachelor of Medical Science aims to develop your skills to apply Clinical Physiology, Nutrition or Pathology knowledge to clinical practice in a health professional role or Biotechnology in support industries and medical research.The course is designed to build a high level of technical and evaluative skill so you can assess and implement recommendations for best practices in patient testing, monitoring and education or develop therapeutics in the cutting-edge medical biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry. The course also aims to develop high-level communication skills to interact positively with patients/clients, other health professionals, or industry leaders and be ready for the clinical or scientific work environment.Clinical decision-making and problem-solving abilities will be promoted through opportunities such as developing designing, conducting and interpreting medical research skills.

Structure

23-24 units (144 credit points).

Subjects

  • Clinical physiology
  • Nutrition
  • Biotechnology
  • Pathology

Standard entry requirements

Rank Threshold: ATAR/SR:69. Entry Requirements: If you were not born in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa or United States of America, you are required to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements set by the University. Applicants are required to provide evidence of completion within the last 5 years of: a secondary qualification (Year 11 and 12, or equivalent), or bachelor level qualification study for a period of at least 2 years fulltime with a minimum overall GPA of 4.0completed within Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, South Africa, Ireland, or United states of America, which will meet the English proficiency. If you do not satisfy any of the above you will need to undertake an English language proficiency test and achieve the following scores as below: An International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic) with an overall band score of at least 6.5 with minimum of 6.0 in each sub test, or A Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL – internet based) with an overall score of at least 79, with no sub-score less than 21, or A Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) with an overall band score of 62 with no communication score less than 54, or An Occupational English Test with Grades A or B only in each of the four components. English test results remain valid for no more than two years between final examination date and the date of commencement of study, and must appear on a single result certificate. Each student will be assessed individually.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
CQUniversity Bundaberg
  • ATAR: 69
No
  • Full-time : 3 years
  • Part-time : 6 years
CQUniversity Rockhampton North
  • ATAR: 69
No
  • Full-time : 3 years
  • Part-time : 6 years
Online Study
  • ATAR: 69
No
  • Part-time : 6 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 3 years

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