Bachelor of Biomedicine (Specialised)

The Bachelor of Biomedicine (Specialised) is a practical degree providing learning across a broad area of health and medical disciplines, designed to articulate with UWA’s health professional degrees. Multiple specialisations within the biomedical disciplines are offered to enable breadth and depth of learning in your field of interest, including Aboriginal Health, Human Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Physiology, Pharmacology Microbiology and Pathology.

Why study this degree at UWA:

• You’ll be taught by world-class researchers in cutting-edge laboratories and teaching spaces
• You’ll learn from and network with many bright minds, including the state’s leading clinicians and biomedical scientists
• You’ll engage with your fellow students and expert teaching academics from day one at UWA and in two units every semester, creating an exceptional cohort feel and student experience

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

The Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) produces healthcare practitioners highly trained in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the foot and ankle. Podiatrists have the right to perform minor foot surgery, refer patients for investigative tests, and administer drugs necessary for treatment. Many podiatrists develop expertise in a specific area, such as sporting injuries or children's foot and leg problems

Why study this degree at UWA:

• The DPM is the only course available in Australasia whereby students graduate with a Doctoral level training in medicine and surgery of the foot and ankle
• The DPM course aims to produce highly skilled clinicians who are critical thinkers capable of high-level clinical practice in addition to the conduct and evaluation of medical and surgical research.
• Hands on learning is optimised through access to world class surgical facilities and a dedicated student podiatric clinic