Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Charles Darwin University
CRICOS provider number: 00300K TEQSA provider ID: PRV12069
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About
The Bachelor of Biomedical Science is an exciting undergraduate degree designed to provide you with the knowledge, skills and experience to confidently work in a range of biomedical fields, majoring in an area of study that aligns with your interests; medical science, microbiology, health or nutrition.
Our three-year full-time (or part-time equivalent) course develops your knowledge and hands-on laboratory experience in chemistry, anatomy and physiology, microbiology, immunology, biochemistry, pathophysiology and molecular biology, with a focus on Indigenous and rural health. It provides an understanding of the structure and function of both the healthy and diseased body at the system, cellular and molecular level and advance knowledge in your area of specialisation. You will also complete studies in complementary areas to expand your social and employability skills; this, coupled with workplace experience, will ensure you are ready for employment.
The degree includes 50 hours of voluntary work placement with community organisations engaged in not-for-profit activities (e.g. sporting clubs, events, tourism centres).
Areas of study
Biomedical science, dietetics, health, medical science, microbiology, science.
Career opportunities
Medical, health and public health, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, marketing and sales, education and science communication, research and academia.
Fees and charges
The Australian Government pays part of the tuition fee for this course. The remaining balance is paid by the student. Current CDU fee information.
Admission criteria
Refer to the CDU general admission criteria.
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Further information
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