Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Gippsland Partnership Program)

Federation University - Gippsland

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Overview

This course is designed to enable Gippsland-origin students* to qualify for the Monash University graduate entry medicine program and then, if selected, complete their medical training in the Gippsland region. Selected students will complete a Federation University biomedical science degree, comprising of 16 units of study with Federation University and 6 units with Monash University^.

Graduates will not automatically be eligible for admission into the Monash graduate entry MD program. Students must meet rural-origin requirements* and achieve a WAM of over 70 in addition to a minimum score in a Multiple Mini Interview (MMI) and Situational Judgement Test (SJT).

* Gippsland origin is defined as residency for at least 10 years cumulatively or any 5 years consecutively in a Gippsland region classified as ASGS-RA 2-5 (Australian Statistical Geography Standard – Remoteness Areas; includes all Gippsland shires and outer metro regions east of Pakenham).

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Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: satisfactory completion of English other than EAL or English as an Additional Language (EAL); Units 3 and 4: satisfactory completion in one of Maths: Mathematical Methods, Maths: Specialist Mathematics or Physics; Units 3 and 4: satisfactory completion of Chemistry.

Majors

Biomedical Science.

Potential Career Outcomes

This course is specifically designed for students planning to enter graduate medicine.

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 offerL/NL/N
Median rank to receive an offerL/NL/N
Lowest rank to receive an offerL/NL/N

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

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Federation University website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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