Overview

The Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours) programme at University of Newcastle allows students to further develop their skills in Biomedical Science by undertaking a specific research project under the supervision of appropriate staff.

Programme learning outcomes

On successful completion of the programme students will have:

Demonstrated broad coherent knowledge and an academic background appropriate for professional work. In particular, students will have demonstrated advanced and in-depth knowledge and skills in Biomedical Science

The ability to work independently and collaboratively to collect, analyse, interpret and organise scientific information effectively

The ability to identify, define and analyse problems using scientific method to form and test hypotheses; to apply statistical principles and logic; and to use appropriate tools for problem solving

Reported scientific findings in written, visual and/or verbal forms and be able to communicate a convincing and reasoned scientific argument at an appropriately highly skilled level

Applied knowledge and skills to work on a scientific activity both autonomously and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment with an ability to adapt to change, including new technologies and methods

Demonstrated awareness of professional practice in relevant disciplines, including an understanding, appreciation and respect for appropriate conduct and ethical practice.

Programme Structure

To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-22 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-09 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

80 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle, Australia

Disciplines

Biomedical Science View 114 other Bachelors in Biomedical Science in Australia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

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General requirements

CRICOS code: 039702D

Eligibility for admission to this program is based on applicants having completed a Bachelor degree in a cognate area with a minimum GPA of 5.0:

across all studies undertaken within the program; or

across a major in the proposed area of study; or

across 80 units of 3000 level courses (which must include at least 40 units of 3000 level courses in the major where a major exists); or

where the applicant has completed less than 80 units at 3000 level, a GPA of 5.0 calculated from at least 60 units of 3000 level courses (which includes at least 40 units of 3000 level courses in the major where a major exists).

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Tuition Fees

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46650 AUD / year

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Living costs

Newcastle

Australia

1333 - 2400 AUD / month

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Scholarships Information

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Programme learning outcomes

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