Bachelor of Information Technology and Bachelor of Medical Science

The University of Sydney

Bachelor's degree

In Canberra (Australia)

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  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Canberra (Australia)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This five-year combined degree will allow you to complement your IT skills with those from medical science, biomedicine and bioinformatics. You will choose either computer science or information systems for your IT stream while also studying foundation science followed by senior units of study in the clinical sciences, choosing from anatomy and histology, biochemistry, biology (genetics), history and philosophy of science, immunology, infectious diseases, microbiology, pharmacology, pathology and physiology.



The demand for graduates qualified in IT and medical science is expected to soar as medical science research becomes increasingly dependent on IT.

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Medical
  • Medical training
  • Medical Science
  • Technology

Course programme

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Study plan

The combined Bachelor of Information Technology and Bachelor of Medical Science is undertaken full-time over five years. Students enrol in junior units of study with a maximum 48 credit points during first year. A typical unit of study has a value of 6 credit points. For the Bachelor of Information Technology degree, students will complete core units of study as required by their stream with some electives available within that stream. In their final year students enrolled in the BIT degree, can either pursue the coursework option or the honours option. Successful completion of the honours option will result in an award of a Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) degree.

For the Bachelor of Medical Science, students will complete core units in the first and third years of the combined degree. In fourth year more specialised study is taken at a senior level in medical science.

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Bachelor of Information Technology and Bachelor of Medical Science

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