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Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Assured Pathway) into Doctor of Medicine

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If you are passionate about the field of biomedicine then this program is for you. Our Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Assured) program into Doctor of Medicine offers a pathway for aspiring doctors into Notre Dame's Doctor of Medicine postgraduate degree.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
3 years full-time
Course Code
3582, 114389D
Study Mode
In person

About this course

School of Health Sciences

If you are passionate about the field of biomedicine then this program is for you. Our Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Assured) program into Doctor of Medicine offers a pathway for aspiring doctors into Notre Dame's Doctor of Medicine postgraduate degree. In addition, this is a gateway to a rewarding career in a range of health-related fields. Over the course of your studies, you will gain a strong understanding of advanced scientific and health concepts that will prepare you for a career as a biomedical scientist, a medical researcher, a science educator, or lay the foundation for you to pursue a professional health degree in multiple allied health disciplines in future.

Study locations

Sydney

Fremantle

What you will learn

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.

For students aiming to continue postgraduate study in allied health or medicine, this program will provide you with the necessary foundation of skills and knowledge.

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.

For students aiming to continue postgraduate study in allied health or medicine, this program will provide you with the necessary foundation of skills and knowledge.

Career pathways

The following careers are open to graduates of this program:

  • Biomedical Scientist
  • Research Assistant
  • Research Fellow
  • Biomedical Sales
  • Clinical Scientist
  • Medical Doctor pathway

The following careers are open to graduates of this program:

  • Biomedical Scientist
  • Research Assistant
  • Research Fellow
  • Biomedical Sales
  • Clinical Scientist
  • Medical Doctor pathway

Course structure

Biomedical Science is a 3-year undergraduate degree that explores a wide range of scientific disciplines that focus on the human body in the context of health and disease. The program begins with anatomy and physiology, molecular and cell biology, microbiology and biochemistry. In the final year we focus on immunology, genetics, neuroscience and infectious diseases.

The degree covers all the modern scientific principles and exposes the student to contemporary scientific techniques that have been used by biomedical scientists to develop innovative diagnostic techniques or novel treatments for disease. Importantly the training helps you to develop critical thinking skills for scientific analysis.

Core Curriculum

  • CORE I: Foundations of Wisdom
  • CORE II: Elective
    • Electives in philosophy and\or theology
    • Professional embedded electives that integrate studies in a profession with philosophy and\or theology
    • An option to undertake a pilgrimage embedded in the study of the philosophy and theology of pilgrimage, e.g., World Youth Day
    • An option to undertake a course that integrates philosophy & theology with community service and charity work
    • An option to undertake an elective in philosophy, theology, and the liberal arts contained within an international experience

Full details of the program requirements are contained in the Program Requirements.

More information regarding courses can be found at the course descriptions pages Fremantle Sydney.

Please note: the availability of these courses is indicative only and may be subject to change.

Biomedical Science is a 3-year undergraduate degree that explores a wide range of scientific disciplines that focus on the human body in the context of health and disease. The program begins with anatomy and physiology, molecular and cell biology, microbiology and biochemistry. In the final year we focus on immunology, genetics, neuroscience and infectious diseases.

The degree covers all the modern scientific principles and exposes the student to contemporary scientific techniques that have been used by biomedical scientists to develop innovative diagnostic techniques or novel treatments for disease. Importantly the training helps you to develop critical thinking skills for scientific analysis.

Core Curriculum

  • CORE I: Foundations of Wisdom
  • CORE II: Elective
    • Electives in philosophy and\or theology
    • Professional embedded electives that integrate studies in a profession with philosophy and\or theology
    • An option to undertake a pilgrimage embedded in the study of the philosophy and theology of pilgrimage, e.g., World Youth Day
    • An option to undertake a course that integrates philosophy & theology with community service and charity work
    • An option to undertake an elective in philosophy, theology, and the liberal arts contained within an international experience

Full details of the program requirements are contained in the Program Requirements.

More information regarding courses can be found at the course descriptions pages Fremantle Sydney.

Please note: the availability of these courses is indicative only and may be subject to change.