Focus on.....Biomedicine
Biomedicine Degrees
A Biomedicine or Biomedical Science degree is offered at a number of universities, and is often regarded as an excellent pathway degree to graduate medicine. Students are encouraged to visit VTAC for more information on these and other courses – including double-degrees.
| INSTITUTION | COURSE NAME | VCE PREREQUISITES | MAJOR STUDIES |
| ACU | Biomedical Science | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; and a study score of at least 25 in any Mathematics. | Biomedical Science. |
| DEAKIN | Biomedical Science | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL. | Anatomy, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biology, Biomedical science, Bioscience, Cell biology, Environmental Health (Melbourne only), Genetics, Human biology, Immunology (Melbourne only), Infection and Immunology (Geelong only), Medical Biotechnology, Medical microbiology, Medical research, Medical science, Microbiology, Molecular and cell biology, Molecular and human genetics, Molecular biology, Pathophysiology, Physiology. |
| FEDERATION | Biomedical Science | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in any English; and a study score of at least 20 in any Mathematics; and a study score of at least 20 in one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics. | Anatomy and Physiology, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Genetic Sciences, Health sciences, Medical microbiology, Medical science, Microbiology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, Public health, Statistics. |
| LA TROBE | Biomedical Science | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; and a study score of at least 25 in Chemistry. | Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biomedical science, Biosciences, Genetics, Medical research, Medical science, Microbiology, Molecular and cell biology, Molecular and human genetics, Physiology. |
| MONASH | Biomedical Science | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 35 in English (EAL) or at least 30 in English other than EAL; and a study score of at least 25 in Chemistry; and a study score of at least 25 in one of Maths: Mathematical Methods (CAS), Maths: Specialist Mathematics or Physics. | Anatomy and physiology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biomedical science, Biomedicine, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Genetics, Health sciences, Human biology, Human sciences, Microbiology, Molecular and cell biology, Neurobiology, Pathology, Pathophysiology. |
| RMIT | Biomedical Science | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; and a study score of at least 20 in Chemistry; and a study score of at least 20 in one of any Mathematics or Physics. | Anatomy and physiology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biomedical science, Biotechnology, Cell biology, Cell physiology, Human physiology, Medical microbiology, Medical science, Molecular medicine and biotechnology, Neurobiology, Pathology. |
| UNI MELBOURNE | Biomedicine | Minimum ATAR of 96.00. Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; and a study score of at least 25 in Chemistry; and a study score of at least 25 in one of Maths: Mathematical Methods (CAS) or Maths: Specialist Mathematics. | Biochemistry and molecular biology, Bioengineering systems, Biotechnology, Cell and developmental biology, Genetics, Health informatics, Human structure and function, Immunology, Microbiology and immunology, Neuroscience, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology |
| VICTORIA | Biomedical Sciences | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL; and a study score of at least 20 in one of Biology, Chemistry, Health And Human Development, any Mathematics or Physical Education. | Anatomy and physiology, Cell biology, Cell physiology, Chemistry and biochemistry, Dietary and nutritional studies, Functional anatomy, Human biology, Immunology, Molecular and human genetics, Neuroscience, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, Research methods. |
| Biomedicine | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; and a study score of at least 25 in one of Biology, Chemistry, any Mathematics or Physics. | Anatomy and physiology, Biochemistry and molecular biology, Cell and developmental biology, Cell biology, Chemistry and biochemistry, Dietary and nutritional studies, Functional anatomy, Genetics, Health informatics, Human biology, Human structure and function, Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular and human genetics, Neuroscience, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Research methods. |