Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences - Molecular Pathology in Wellington New Zealand | Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University of Wellington | Wellington New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 36,356
(c. USD21,129.89)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

A Molecular Pathology major examines organ structures and disease origins at a systemic level. You'll explore disease-causing microorganisms like bacteria, viruses, and parasites, along with immune system mechanisms. The program also investigates how illnesses affect tissue and organ functionality.
The three-year Bachelor of Biomedical Science provides foundational knowledge in molecular and cellular biology, equipping students with essential research skills for careers in biomedical science.

For career prospects with this degree, explore opportunities in Cell and Molecular Bioscience and Biomedical Science.

You'll analyze connections between human health and disease, addressing contemporary medical challenges such as emerging illnesses and treatment-resistant conditions. Additional study areas include molecular biology's role in healthcare, pharmaceutical development, and clinical trials.

Spanning all stages of human life from reproduction to aging, including microbiology and pharmacology, the program offers comprehensive biomedical science education.

Molecular Pathology focuses on organ architecture and systemic disease development. Students examine pathogenic microorganisms and immune responses, while studying disease impacts on bodily tissues and organs.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Achieve the International Baccalaureate Diploma, or three GCE Advanced Level passes at C grade, or equivalent.
Successful completion of your general secondary education and successful completion of one year of undergraduate degree study at a recognised tertiary institution (min. GPA may be required)
Successful completion of the Victoria University of Wellington Foundation Studies Programme OR other recognised foundation programme
Achievement of the International Baccalaureate Diploma (min. 24 points) OR equivalent internationally recognised high school qualification
IELTS (Academic): minimum overall score of 6.0 with no sub-score below 5.5
TOEFL: minimum overall score of 80 (internet-based test)
EAP: minimum final scores of 4,4,4,3

Tuition NZD 36,356

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