University Of Ballarat

Course Details

Bachelor of Biomedical Science

Course Description

Biomedicine is an exciting area that plays a major role in helping people lead healthier lives. It's an industry that is constantly evolving. You'll learn about anatomy, pathophysiology, genetic sciences and can go on to work in areas like genome biology, genetic mapping, stem cell research and biological pharmaceuticals. Studies range from lifespan nutrition, to food microbiology, metabolism to applied biochemistry. Subjects include genetics, molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, anatomy and physiology, immunology, medicinal chemistry and pharmacology. When you graduate, you'll be prepared for a career in biomedical research in a range of health-related industries. Or you may choose to continue your studies into medicine, dentistry, physiotherapy, veterinary science and more.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Career Opportunities This program will prepare you for careers in a variety of health-related industries, such as: Laboratory technology Medical sales Research Pharmaceuticals This program will be of particular interest if you wish to take advantage of the growing need for rural and regional medical and health practitioners. Although completion of this program does not automatically guarantee entry into a Graduate Medical School, it does fulfil the anatomy, physiology and biochemistry pre-requisites required for entry in to graduate medicine at some institutions. You may also consider further study in physiotherapy, dentistry, veterinary and a range of allied health fields.




Bachelor of Biomedical Science University Of Ballarat