Bachelor of Biomedical Science

La Trobe University - Bendigo

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Overview

In our Bachelor of Biomedical Science, you’ll develop your knowledge in chemistry, bioscience and health. You’ll build on this with advanced topics including chemistry, metabolic biochemistry, pharmacology and immunology.

Then you’ll deepen your expertise in applied immunology, cancer research, infectious disease response, and cardiovascular and neurological systems.

You'll get personalised advice to help align your degree with your career aspirations. With further study, this degree can serve as a pathway into a highly sought-after career in physiotherapy, speech pathology, pharmacy, medicine or dentistry.

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.

Majors

Biomedical Science.

Potential Career Outcomes

Studying biomedical science can provide you with career opportunities across a range of health-related areas. Depending on your interests you may find employment in:

  • Biomedical, biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries
  • Medical sales
  • Education
  • Media and communications
  • Hospital and government departments

If you chose to pursue further study you may also find employment in areas including data science, allied health, research, echocardiography and health promotion.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer99.6599.95
Median rank to receive an offer89.8099.95
Lowest rank to receive an offer50.0061.25

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the La Trobe University website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.


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