Bachelor of Biomedicine in Human Structure and Function in Parkville Australia | The University of Melbourne

The University of Melbourne | Parkville Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 50,048
(c. USD35,632.72)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Biomedicine program offers foundational core courses along with 15 specialized majors, equipping students for diverse healthcare careers. Exclusive to Biomedicine students, the second and third-year core curriculum features integrated subjects that highlight connections across biomedical fields - deepening your comprehension of the human body's intricate systems. Third-year studies shift toward clinical applications (Molecules to Malady) or population health perspectives (Frontiers in Biomedicine), synthesizing your entire Biomedicine experience. This undergraduate degree serves as excellent preparation for medical school and health professions. Approximately one-third of graduates enroll in this university's Doctor of Medicine (MD) program, comprising over half of domestic MD admissions, while others pursue various graduate studies at Melbourne.

The Human Structure and Function Major explores bodily systems through the interconnected study of physiology and anatomy. Coursework seamlessly blends structural anatomy with functional physiology, incorporating relevant aspects of pathology, pharmacology, and zoology. This major prepares students for: medical and health sciences; advanced research in anatomy/physiology; academic and hospital-based research; pharmaceutical industry roles; science communication, consulting, and journalism positions.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Complete the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or an equivalent qualification. This is information for applicants with recent secondary education (within the past two years) Applicants are selected according to academic merit, in the form of the ATAR or notional ATAR calculated by the relevant Tertiary Admissions Centre. Courses which select primarily on ATAR will have minimum ATARs set in advance, and you can only be selected below this point if you have additional criteria to be considered. International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma - 37 IELTS total score of at least 6.5 in the Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS), with no bands less than 6.0. TOEFL (internet-based): total score at of least 79 and scores of 21 for writing, 18 for speaking, 13 for reading and 13 for listening. TOEFL (paper-based): total score of at least 577 with a score of 4.5 in the Test of Written English.

Tuition AUD 50,048

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