Course Level
Bachelor Degree (Pass)
CRICOS
115751E
Bachelor of Science majoring in Medicinal and Biological Chemistry
Studying science opens your eyes to the world and your place within it. Majoring in Medicinal and Biological Chemistry, you'll learn the science behind how modern drugs are created - from discovery through to development. Explore chemistry, biology and pharmacology, tackling the complex challenges of creating effective and safe pharmaceutical compounds. Learn from experts and gain hands-on experience in real laboratories. With over 40 hours of lab practicals, you'll develop advanced skills in medicinal and biological chemistry and biomedical science. Build industry relevant skills with the option of completing a professional placement in your final year. Be guided by your curiosity and apply scientific research to real-world challenges. Discover a rewarding career at the forefront of scientific discovery, improving health and wellbeing.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Adelaide City Campus | Full-time - 3 years | N/A | 70 |
Structure
144 units
Subjects
- Science of People, Society and the Future Planet SCIE1001
- Data Skills for Scientists STAT1000
- An Ethically Rich Life COREX001
- Fact or Fiction: Data for Everyone COREX002
- Igniting Change: Ideas to Action COREX003
- Proppa Ways, Future Practice COREX004
- Responsible AI: Bridging Ethics, Education and Industry COREX005
- Ways of Being, Ways of Seeing COREX006
- Biology 1A: Molecules, Genes and Cells BIOL1003
- Biology 1B: Evolution and Diversity of Organisms BIOL1004
- Foundations in Chemistry CHEM1000
- Chemistry 1A CHEM1002
- Chemistry 1B CHEM1003
- Planet Earth EART1000
- Earth, Climate and Life Systems EART1012
- Foundations in Mathematics MATH1000
- Calculus 1 MATH1004
- Calculus 2 MATH1005
- Foundations in Physics PHYS1000
- Physics 1A PHYS1001
- Physics 1B PHYS1002
- Linear Algebra MATHX104
- Differential Equations MATHX202
Entry requirements
- Secondary education (Year 12).
- Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
- Vocational Education and Training (VET).
- Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
- Higher education study.
- Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.