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Biomedical science programs provide insights into human body functions and how it reacts to illnesses, physical activity, nutrition, internal imbalances, and external factors. Students explore how molecular biology and genetic methods are used to identify cancer-causing genes, enhance disease resistance in crops and animals, and improve food safety.
The curriculum covers cell biology, physiology, microbiology, and molecular biology, with optional subjects like anatomy, neuroscience, cardiovascular studies, industrial microbiology, protein analysis, pharmaceutical sciences, and practical biochemistry.
This program utilizes diverse teaching methods, from tutorials to collaborative projects. Students gain extensive hands-on experience through laboratory work and field studies, honing practical abilities, teamwork, and organizational skills.
You must have successfully completed an Australian Year 12 (or equivalent senior secondary school qualification) with a minimum average of 70%
To study this program you will need to complete one of the following English proficiency tests:
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall band of 6.5 (with no individual band below 6.0)
TOEFL (Internet Based Test - IBT): minimum overall score of 79 (with minimum of 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing)
Pearson Test of English (Academic) (PTE (A)): minimum score of 58 (with no communication band less than 50)
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): minimum of 176 with no less than 169 in any component.