Overview

Underpinning the practice of medicine, it delves deeply into the body’s functions, including reactions to disease, drugs and the role of genetics. Incorporating facets of numerous scientific disciplines, you will graduate with an extensive understanding of the human body.

The Bachelor of Medical Science degree from University of New South Wales provides the basis for a career in biomedical research and is also an appropriate first degree if you are planning to move on to graduate medical or paramedical degrees.

Career opportunities

Anatomist

Medical technician

Medical scientist

Environmental health officer

Medicinal chemist

Geneticist

Immunologist

Laboratory manager

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Anatomy for Medical Science

Molecules, Cells and Genes

Chemistry 1A: Atoms, Molecules and Energy

Chemistry 1B: Elements, Compounds and Life

Statistics for Life and Social Sciences

Molecular Cell Biology

Genetics

Evolutionary and Functional Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-29 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

144 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Kensington, Australia

Disciplines

Medicine Health Sciences Genetics View 189 other Bachelors in Health Sciences 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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General requirements

CRICOS Code: 030459E

You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations and this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.

If English is not your first language, you will need to provide proof of your English proficiency before you will be given an offer to study at UNSW.

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Tuition Fees

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58500 AUD / year

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9000 AUD / year

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