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Griffith university

Biomedical science helps society through the application of new scientific knowledge to the practice of medicine and healthcare. Students will gain an understanding of health and the methods for diagnosis and treatment of disease by studying the fundamental biosciences. This challenging program provides excellent training for entry into the Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery. In this course students need to develop knowledge and skills in the biological sciences and clinical sciences and understand their application to medicine, biomedical research and healthcare services. In Year 1, Students will be introduced to the basic sciences underpinning biomedical science. In Years 2 and 3 core studies will explore more advanced aspects of the biomedical and clinical sciences, including genetics, biochemistry, biology, anatomy, physiology, immunology, microbiology, infectious disease, pharmacology and neuroscience. This will be complemented by practical laboratory-based training in the biomedical sciences.
Good knowledge of science.
Major studies include gaining of skills, knowledge and key theoretical insights required to work effectively within an extensive range of professional scientific environments is studied.
The Australian and New Zealand Association for Cell and Development Biology, the Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, the Australian Society for Human Biology, the Australian Society for Medical Research and the Australian Society for Microbiology recognizes graduates of this award.
Students will be well placed to apply for Griffith's medical program, or as a biomedical scientist, Students will be highly prized by hospitals, health departments, medical research institutes, university and government research organizations and in the pharmaceutical, diagnostic, biotechnology and other health-related industries.
A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0, a minimum score of 575 on TOEFL or an internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 88 (no score less than 21).
27120
3 years full-time