Bachelor (Honours)
The Bachelor of Advanced Biomedical Science (Honours) is designed for those passionate about biomedicine, offering pathways to careers in health-related fields and opportunities for further specialization, including a transition to the Doctor of Medicine postgraduate degree.
If you are passionate about the field of biomedicine, then this program is for you. Our Bachelor of Advanced Biomedical Science (Honours) provides a gateway to a rewarding career in a range of health-related fields. For those interested to pursue a career as a Medical Doctor, a new Assured Biomedicine Pathway into the Doctor of Medicine program is available for eligible candidates. If this pathway is pursued, entry requirements into the Bachelor of Advanced Biomedical Science (Honours) degree and the requirements for entry into the Doctor of Medicine from this pathway must be met.
Why study this degree?Biomedical science plays a vital role in advancing medical knowledge, understanding diseases and developing new treatments. By studying biomedical science, you can actively contribute to healthcare and make a positive impact on people's lives.
Biomedical science is a constantly evolving field, with new discoveries and advancements being made regularly. Pursuing a biomedical science degree allows you to stay at the forefront of scientific progress and engage in lifelong learning.
Upon graduation, eligible students can directly transition into Notre Dame's Doctor of Medicine postgraduate degree. This pathway may also enhance opportunities for research, leadership and specialization within the medical field.
Academic requirements for this program are outlined below. In addition, to be eligible for admission, all applicants need to satisfy the Minimum University Admission Requirements outlined. These include those relating to minimum age and English Language Proficiency.
This program is targeted to school leavers or recent school leavers who have completed secondary studies within one year of application.
No Adjustment Factors are available for this Program.
No Advanced Standing is available for this program as it is targeted to school leavers or recent school leavers who have completed secondary studies within one year of application.
Applications for Bachelor of Biomedical Science, as an assured pathway into medicine, will be via UAC for Sydney applicants, and TISC for Fremantle applicants, where you can preference The University of Notre Dame Australia.
Please note: all applicants must be of school leaving age or older to apply.
Students in this assured pathway must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 each semester throughout their undergraduate Advanced Biomedical Science (Honours) degree in order to be eligible to apply for the program in order to be eligible to apply for the Doctor of Medicine (NSW) program.
The following careers are open to graduates of this program:
The Bachelor of Advanced Biomedical Science (Honours) is structured as follows:
Year OneSemester OneSemester TwoHLTH1000 Human Structure & Function (25 units)Total Program Units of Credit: 800
Applications for Bachelor of Biomedical Science, as an assured pathway into medicine, will be via UAC for Sydney applicants, and TISC for Fremantle applicants, where you can preference The University of Notre Dame Australia.
Please note: all applicants must be of school leaving age or older to apply.