ATAR:85
International Baccalaureate:31
Applicants who complete a recognised secondary/senior secondary/post-secondary/tertiary sequence of study will be assessed on the basis of an equivalent selection rank that is calculated upon application.
Prerequisites
ACT: Chemistry (Major); NSW: Chemistry or equivalent.
Academic IELTS and IELTS Indicator: An overall score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component of the test.
TOEFL - internet based test : An overall score of 80, with a minimum of 20 in Reading and Writing and 18 in Speaking and Listening.
PTE Academic: An overall score of 64 with a minimum score of 55 in each of the communicative skills.
TOEFL - paper based test: A score of 570 with a TWE* score of 4.5.
Cambridge CAE Advanced (Post 2015): An overall score of 176 with a minimum of 169 in all sub-skills.
Follow in the footsteps of Nobel Prize winner Howard Florey and kick-start your career in medical research with the Bachelor of Medical Science.
You’ll delve into genetics, immunology, nutrition, physiology, microbiology, biochemistry and anatomy to understand how the human body works.
Learn directly from biomedical scientists and health professionals, who are working to develop new cancer vaccines or ground-breaking treatments for autoimmune diseases.
CRICOS CODE036662J
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Program Requirements
The Bachelor of Medical Science requires completion of 144 units, of which:
A maximum of 60 units may come from completion of 1000-level courses
A minimum of 30 units must come from completion of 3000-level courses
The 144 units must include:
54 units from completion of the following compulsory courses:
BIOL1003 Evolution, Ecology & Genetics (6 units)
BIOL1004 Molecular and Cell Biology (6 units)
BIOL2142 General Microbiology (6 units)
BIOL2161 Genes: Replication and Expression (6 units)
BIOL2171 Biochemistry and Nutrition (6 units)
BIOL3190 Medical Science in the Workplace (6 units)
CHEM1101 Chemistry 1 (6 units)
CHEM1201 Chemistry 2 (6 units)
MEDN2001 Medical Physiology and Pharmacology (6 units)
6 units from completion of courses from the following list:
BIAN3014 Research Design and Analysis in Biological Anthropology (6 units)
BIOL2001 Introduction to Quantitative Biology (6 units)
BIOL2202 Experimental Design and Analysis in Biology (6 units)
ENVS1003 Introduction to Environmental and Social Research (6 units)
PSYC2009 Quantitative Methods in Psychology (6 units)
12 units from completion of courses from the following list:
BIOL2117 Cell Biology (6 units)
BIOL2151 Genetics (6 units)
BIOL2162 Molecular Gene Technology (6 units)
BIOL2174 Cell Physiology in Health and Disease (6 units)
24 units from completion of courses from the following lists:
A minimum of 12 units of core biomedical courses from the following list:
BIOL3108 Hallmarks of Cancer (6 units)
BIOL3141 Infection and Immunity (6 units)
BIOL3142 Biomedical Parasitology (6 units)
BIOL3144 Advanced and Applied Immunology (6 units)
MEDN3186 Human Anatomy (6 units)
BIOL3204 Genetics of Human Disease 1 (6 units)
BIOL3205 Genetics of Human Disease 2 (6 units)
NEUR3101 Cellular Neuroscience (6 units)
NEUR3112 Systems Neuroscience (6 units)
A maximum of 12 units of biomedical electives from the following list:
BIOL3107 Advances in Medical and Plant Biochemistry (6 units)
BIOL3161 Genomics and its Applications (6 units)
BIOL3191 Biology, Society and Ethics (6 units)
BIOL3193 Bacteria and Health: An Ecological and Evolutionary Perspective (6 units)
BIOL3203 Advanced Microscopy in Biosciences (6 units)
BIOL3208 Biology Research Project (6 units)
BIOL3209 Biology Research Project (12 units)
POPH3000 Introduction to Population Health (6 units)
48 units from completion of elective courses offered by ANU
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OSHC: 609 $ per year
