Overview

The Medical Science (Honours) course at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is tailored for high-achieving students seeking to enhance their expertise in medical science through a year of focused research.

Key Facts

You'll complete a year-long medical science research project in a UTS laboratory or with one of our numerous industry partners. You'll also learn to engage, partner and collaborate with working scientists and develop a range of professional capabilities useful in a range of medical science and similar roles.

The major component of the course is a research project that extends over the full duration of the course and normally takes the form of an experimental or analytical investigation, undertaken either in the laboratory or the field.

You may also be required to critically review the scientific literature in designated areas and to attend formal classes devoted to advanced coursework. You'll work under the guidance of leading academics and practitioners, developing research skills with real relevance to industry.

Programme Structure

Course structure:

The major component of the course is a research project that extends over the full duration of the course and normally takes the form of an experimental or analytical investigation, undertaken either in the laboratory or the field.

Candidates may also be required to undertake one or more critical reviews of the scientific literature in designated areas and to attend formal classes devoted to advanced coursework.

The results of the project are presented in an oral seminar and in a written thesis, both of which are formally assessed.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2028-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00 , International

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Domestic undergraduate students apply through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).

Language

English

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sydney, Australia

Disciplines

Medicine View 96 other Bachelors in Medicine in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline at an appropriate level.

The honours program is normally open to students who have attained at least a credit average over the final two-thirds of the undergraduate program.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

48336 AUD / year

≈ 48336 AUD / year

Additional Details

All offers made to domestic undergraduate students will be for Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP).

Living costs

Sydney

Australia

1882 - 3547 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Medical Science (Honours).

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