Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00121B
The Bachelor of Medical Science offers a flexible degree which prepares students for a career in a range of diverse areas including diagnostic pathology, forensic science, biotechnology and research. Students gain extensive practical experience in on-campus laboratories where they can undertake a substantial research project during their final year. Students also benefit from industry connections and strong links to the Sansom Institute for Health Research and the Centre for Cancer Biology and can choose to complete a wide selection of courses in Canberra in their third year.
Structure
108 units
Subjects
Standard entry requirements
- Qualify for South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) with competitive ATAR
- Or complete secondary education equivalent to SACE
- Complete International Baccalaureate Diploma
- Complete or partially complete higher education program
- Complete four Open Universities Australia courses at undergraduate level or above
- Complete a Diploma level or above
- Qualify for special entry
- Complete a Foundation Studies program
- And meet any pre-requisite and academic requirements. International students who speak English as a foreign language must have obtained the required standards prior to admission.
Study pathways
Students who finish their degree with a credit or higher grade point average (GPA) could be eligible for the one-year Bachelor of Biomedical Research (Honours) degree and, depending on results, may also be eligible to proceed to further postgraduate study.
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