Bachelor of Biomedicine

Course Details

The Biomedicine degree includes core subjects and 15 majors to choose from. This provides you with the foundations for a broad range of professional health pathways. Core second and third year subjects - available only to you as a Biomedicine student. The two second year integrated subjects emphasize the relationships between different biomedical disciplines - its about enhancing your understanding of the human body in its full complexity. In third year the core subjects take on a more clinical (Molecules to Malady) or Population (Frontiers in Biomedicine) focus, tying all the elements of your Biomedicine journey together. The Bachelor of Biomedicine is ideal preparation for a career in medicine and professional health. While one third of our graduates enter the Doctor of Medicine (MD) program at this university - representing over half of the domestic intake for the MD - even more choose another graduate course at Melbourne.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Course structure: Students must complete 300 points comprising:; 225 points of core (biomedicine/science discipline) subjects including: At least 75 points at Level 1 including the compulsory subjects or approved equivalents.; At least 62.5 points at Level 2 including the compulsory subjects or approved equivalents.; At least 75 points at Level 3 including the compulsory subjects or approved equivalents and including the 50 points of a prescribed major.; 50 points of breadth subjects including at least 12.5 points at Level 2 or Level 3; plus 25 points (either biomedicine/science discipline subjects or breadth subjects) at Level 1, 2 or 3.