About the course

The Bachelor of Medical Science prepares you for a career in a range of laboratory roles, as well as providing an avenue for further study including graduate research programs. This degree will provide you with the opportunity to learn about the basic sciences underpinning human health, wellbeing and its application to human disease. Enrolment in this degree has you selecting from one of three areas as your primary major: Biomedical Science, Human Nutrition or Anatomy and Physiology. The Biomedical Science major focuses on the cellular, molecular and genetic biology aspects of health and disease. The Human Nutrition major uses biology, chemistry and physiology to develop concepts in food and nutrient form and function in relation to human metabolism and physiology, while the Anatomy and Physiology major focuses on the anatomy and physiology of the human body in relation to health and disease.

　　Graduates of this program go on to work in a range of settings including medical research laboratories, hospital laboratories and in pathology laboratories. Studying medical science can also lead to positions in the pharmaceutical, medical sales and various research and quality control laboratories. If you’re looking at graduate study options, this degree provides an ideal platform for further research programs as well as medicine and pharmacy programs.

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Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Autumn (March), 2024	Campbelltown
Autumn (March), 2024	Parramatta
Autumn (March), 2024	Richmond
Autumn (March), 2024	Rydalmere
Spring (July), 2024	Richmond
Spring (July), 2024	Parramatta
Spring (July), 2024	Campbelltown
Spring (July), 2024	Rydalmere
Autumn (March), 2025	Campbelltown
Autumn (March), 2025	Rydalmere
Autumn (March), 2025	Parramatta
Spring (July), 2025	Campbelltown
Spring (July), 2025	Rydalmere
Spring (July), 2025	Parramatta
Spring (July), 2026	Parramatta
Spring (July), 2026	Campbelltown
Spring (July), 2026	Rydalmere

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Western Sydney University

IELTS (Academic version):- 6.5 overall score, minimum 6.0 in each subtest

　　TOEFL internet-based score :- Total score 82 (Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13)

　　TOEFL Paper Based Test :- 575

　　International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 24

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 82.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Western Sydney University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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