Bachelor of Medical Science

Explore the complex world of human health and disease. Develop the knowledge and skills needed to work in biotechnology, and health and medical research. Learn about the human body and biological systems through core courses, along with key research methodologies. Tailor your studies to your career interests through a wide range of electives. Choose from areas such as molecular biology, biotechnology, microbiology, human nutrition, genetics and reproductive physiology, pharmacology, cancer biology, infection and immunity, and human disease. Access purpose-built learning spaces on campus, including fully equipped laboratories. Collaborate on research and projects at the $247 million UniSA Cancer Research Institute – home to more than 200 cancer, pharmacy and medical science researchers. Take the option to complete a research project in your final year, focusing on an area that interests you most.

CAREERS: Medical science professionals can work in a variety of areas, including: Medical and biomedical research, biotechnology, forensic science, medical informatics, sales and marketing.