Course Level
Bachelor Degree (Pass)
CRICOS
114827J
Bachelor of Biomedicine
Get the technical and applied expertise you need to establish your biomedical career with La Trobe's Bachelor of Biomedicine. Start with how the body works as you build fundamental knowledge in chemistry, bioscience and health. Take a close look at infectious diseases, including the factors that drive epidemics and pandemics. Then tailor your degree with a combination of up to two majors or electives aligned to your personal career goals and industry demand. By completing La Trobe's Bachelor of Biomedicine, you will: develop strong foundational knowledge in topics such as biochemistry, molecular and cell biology, human physiology, infectious and non-communicable disease choose from majors in cancer, heart and brain diseases; immunology and infectious disease; physiology and pharmacology; or molecular and cellular biochemistry gain hands-on experience from day one with lab work, internship opportunities, overseas exchange opportunities and more be prepared for your future career at every stage of the course, with the flexibility to exit early with a Diploma after one year or an Associate Degree after two years graduate with your majors on your academic transcript and a pathway to specialist postgraduate studies in research, medicine, physiotherapy and more.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Melbourne (Bundoora) | Full-time - 3 years Part-time - 6 years | N/A | 60.01 |
Structure
To qualify for the award of Bachelor of Biomedicine, students must complete 360 credit points consisting of: 225 core credit points 15 core-choice credit points 60 credit points major subjects 60 credit points second major or elective subjects
Subjects
- Majors Include: Cancer, Heart and Brain Diseases
- Immunology and Infectious Disease
- Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
- Physiology and Pharmacology
Entry requirements
- Recent secondary education - VTAC prerequisite: Year 12 English prerequisite (20) - Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.
- Non Year 12 - Vocational Education & Training: VET prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
- Non Year 12 - Higher Education study: HE prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
- International: IELTS - 6.5 < 6.0 (PG minimum) - 6.5 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.
- Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience. For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses
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