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The University of Western Australia (UWA)

  • 22% international / 78% domestic

Bachelor of Molecular Sciences and Master of Biomedical Science

  • Bachelor

Do you love science and food? Are you interested in the role of nutrition in saving lives, reducing morbidity, and improving health?

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Course Code
102860G
Study Mode
In person

About this course

This course opens up a world of future study pathways and career options.

The University of Western Australia welcomes applications from international and domestic school-leavers. If you're interested in studying this major, find out the admission details below.

This Combined Bachelor's and Master's (CBM) is a four-year accelerated program for those with an ATAR of 90 or above. Over the first three years you'll complete an extended major in Biochemistry of Nutrition, and some units from the Master of Biomedical Science. You can then choose to exit after three years with an Advanced Bachelor's Degree in Molecular Sciences, or continue with the Master of Biomedical Science and be awarded a Bachelor of Molecular Sciences and a Master of Biomedical Science at the end of the four years.

Study locations

Perth

Career pathways

Graduates typically undertake further study to specialise in a professional area, including dietetics, research, food science and technology, health promotion or teaching.

Careers include:

  • Teaching and research within universities
  • Governmental and Regulatory Agencies
  • Food, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology industries
  • Nutritional biochemists may also work in fields related to public policy, health care, or product development and marketing in the food industry.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Science & Mathematics courses at The University of Western Australia (UWA).
77.4%
Overall satisfaction
81.6%
Skill scale
63.8%
Teaching scale
54.3%
Employed full-time
$52k
Average salary