Bachelor of Biotechnology (Honours) - Medical Research in Canberra Australia | The Australian National University

The Australian National University | Canberra Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 50,760
(c. USD35,755.34)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Medical research serves as the cornerstone for medical progress, offering valuable understanding of human disease processes. This honors program immerses students in all facets of medical research, with a strong focus on hands-on laboratory experience. Typically completed full-time over two consecutive semesters, the program centers on a significant supervised research project that concludes with a thesis. Participants will acquire expertise in laboratory and analytical methods, critical thinking, and effective communication skills. The Medical Research Honors program establishes a robust framework for applying scientific principles to human health and opens doors to diverse career paths both within and beyond medical science.

Learning Outcomes
Design and conduct independent, sustained research to advance knowledge in a selected medical research field.
Critically assess relevant theories and methodologies, connecting them to evidence to form valid conclusions.
Develop proficiency in applying experimental techniques to gather original research data in medical science.

AREAS OF INTEREST
Medical Science, Neuroscience, Biology


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

An AQF Level 7 Bachelor of Biotechnology Degree or equivalent completed within the last two years.
with a weighted average mark equivalent to an ANU 70 per cent calculated from the 36 units ie 0.75 EFTSL of courses in the discipline cognate to the honours specialisation excluding 1000-level courses ie introductory undergraduate courses with the highest marks.
And the satisfaction of any admission requirements described in the relevant honours specialization.
IELTS - Overall score - 6.5, Reading - 6.0, Writing - 6.0, Listening - 6.0, Speaking - 6.0.
TOEFL IBT - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18.

Tuition AUD 50,760

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