Bachelor of Biomedicine/Master of Engineering

University of Melbourne - Parkville

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Overview

This graduate degree package allows you to attain an undergraduate qualification in the Bachelor of Biomedicine and a Masters-level qualification in the Master of Biomedical Engineering. It guarantees high-achieving students a Commonwealth Supported Place or International Fee Place in the Master of Biomedical Engineering.

No minimum weighted average mark (WAM) is required in the Bachelor of Biomedicine to progress to the Master of Engineering. Students who successfully complete the Bachelor of Biomedicine with a major in Bioengineering Systems will automatically progress to the Master of Biomedical Engineering (2 years duration).

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in Chemistry; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in one of Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics.

Majors

Biochemistry and molecular biology, Biomedical engineering systems, Biotechnology, Cell and developmental biology, Genetics, Human nutrition, Human structure and function, Immunology, Infection and immunity, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychology.

Potential Career Outcomes

The Bachelor of Biomedicine and Master of Biomedical Engineering may lead to careers including Biomedical Engineer, Design Engineer, and Hardware Engineer, and work in fields including biotechnology, biomedical, pharmaceutical, medical device and equipment industries, research and innovation, health services and hospitals, government, and consulting.

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 offer99.95N/P
Median rank to receive an offer97.90N/P
Lowest rank to receive an offer95.2095.20

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

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of Melbourne website for admission criteria information.

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University

University of Melbourne

Campus

Parkville

Course Type

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Health Sciences

Indicative ATAR

95.20

Delivery Mode

On-campus

Duration

Full-time: 5 years, Part-time: Available

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