Central Queensland University

Course Details

Bachelor of Medical Science (Specialisation)

Course Description

The Bachelor of Medical Science (Specialisation) is a practical course designed to ensure you graduate with knowledge in sciences, study and research skills and professional health experience. While studying this course you will have the flexibility to specialise and pursue career opportunities in Biotechnology, Clinical Measurement or Nutrition. The biotechnology specialisation will prepare you for the medical research or biotechnology industries. With an emphasis on cutting-edge technologies in the development and application of therapeutics, you are ideally placed to pursue a career in the biopharmaceutical industry or medical research laboratories. The work of Clinical Measurement Scientists centres around four primary disciplines - cardiac sciences, neurophysiology, respiratory sciences and sleep sciences. Choosing to study the Nutrition specialisation will enable you to work with individuals or communities to promote healthy lifestyle choices and prevent diet-related disease. This unique program has been developed alongside industry professionals and gives you the opportunity to complete placements in real-world settings, allowing you to further enhance your employability and put your learning into practice.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Career opportunities Completing the Bachelor of Medical Science (Specialisation) is your gateway to a wide variety of health professional roles. Depending on your chosen specialisation you will be qualified to work in roles such as: Biotechnology Scientist Clinical Physiologist Medical Laboratory Scientist Nutritionist.




Bachelor of Medical Science (Specialisation) Central Queensland University