Minimum academic requirements
A recognised bachelor degree in agriculture science, engineering, health, information technology, mathematics, science, or veterinary science with a minimum grade point average of 5.00 (on QUT's 7-point scale), completed within the last 2 years, plus:
Suitable honours topic
Proposed honours supervisor
If you do not meet the grade point average requirement but you have:
Excelled in the final semesters of your degree; or
Completed a double degree and excelled in the relevant degree part of your double degree
you are encouraged to apply.
Places are subject to supervisor availability, infrastructure, and other required resources.
We accept English language proficiency scores from the following tests.
Pearson PTE (Academic):
(Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement date) Overall 58, Listening : 50, Reading: 50, Writing: 50, Speaking: 50
Cambridge English Score:
(Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement. You must provide your Candidate ID and Candidate Secret Number, these are printed on your Cambridge English Confirmation of Entry) Overall 176, Listening: 169, Reading: 169, Writing: 169, Speaking: 169
IELTS Academic:
(Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement date) Overall 6.5, Listening: 6, Reading: 6, Writing: 6, Speaking : 6
TOEFL iBT:
(Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement date) Overall 79, Listening: 16, Reading: 16, Writing: 21, Speaking: 18
Highlights
Develop knowledge, problem solving and research skills at an advanced level.
Work with an experienced researcher to complete a research project in your field of study.
Choose a study area in Biomedical Science, Sport and Exercise Science or Nutrition Science to reflect your field of study
Gain skills and techniques to advance to postgraduate research and or further career progression.
Complete in 1 year full-time.
The Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours) is designed to provide a strong and practical foundation for research and professional employment. You will learn to:
understand and apply advanced theories, concepts and techniques to recognise, and seek solutions for, scientific problems
demonstrate and develop independence of thought and critical analysis
contribute effectively to work and research groups
communicate at a high level in both written and oral forms.
Choose one of three award titles, depending on the area of focus of your honours research project:
Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours)
Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours) (Nutrition Science)
Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours) (Sport and Exercise Science)
The honours qualification opens a direct pathway into the Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Philosophy, and enhances professional career progressions in a variety of areas.
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Possible careers
Biochemist
Biotechnologist
Cardiac and Vascular Scientist
Life scientist
Medical Scientist
Microbiologist
Neurophysiologist
Pathology Scientist
Pharmaceutical representative
Reproductive Technician
Research officer
Respiratory Scientist
Scientific Recruitment Officer
Sleep Scientist
Toxicologist
