Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours)

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The Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours) is designed to provide a strong and practical foundation for research and professional employment by you acquiring the abilities to:


understand and apply advanced theories, concepts and techniques in order to recognise, and to seek solutions for, worthwhile scientific problems

demonstrate, and continue to develop, independence of thought and critical analysis

contribute effectively to work and research groups

communicate at a high level in both written and oral forms.


The honours qualification opens a direct pathway into the Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Applied Science courses, and enhances professional career progressions in a variety of areas.
Professional recognition

Australasian graduates may seek membership into one or more of the following organisations: Association of Clinical Biochemists, AusBiotech Ltd, Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Australian Society for Medical Research, and Australian Society for Microbiology. Eligibility for membership is based on the combination of units undertaken in the honours degree and the bachelor course that underpins it.
Course requirements
There are requirements that you will need to meet as a student in this course. You will need to identify these requirements and ensure you allow sufficient time to meet them. Some of these requirements have associated costs.
Blue card: you will need a valid blue card to complete practical placements in this course. 
Information is available from the Additional course requirements and costs website.