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Our Bachelor of Biomedical Science is your gateway to a range of rewarding careers. See where it can take you.
Find out what you will study and why you should study biomedical science at Monash.
Whether you’re curious about the ‘why’s’ of the human body or passionate about pioneering new health discoveries, we’ll inspire, challenge and support you every step of the way.
Study at BDI and you’ll be at the forefront of discovery and innovation. But don’t take our word for it. Hear from our students and alumni.
Launch a rewarding research career in biomedical science. We keep coursework and exams to a minimum so you can focus on your independent research project.
Hone your expertise under the guidance of at least two supervisors. Join our growing network of more than 270 PhD students across 100 labs, focused on making novel scientific discoveries.
If you’re exploring undergraduate degree options, we have a number of single and double degrees for you to consider.
There’s also further study and postgraduate options too.
As part of your Bachelor of Science, you can undertake a Major (48 credit points) or a minor (24 credit points) in key biomedical science areas.
For full details on entry requirements, fees, and to apply online, visit the Domestic and International sites of Study at Monash, and to understand the full requirements of this course, visit the Handbook.
Domestic International Handbook
The Bachelor of Biomedical Science gives you the flexibility to tailor your studies to fit your specific interests. Use your eight elective units to gain more detailed knowledge in one of the key biomedical science areas or broaden your knowledge by studying a unit from other faculties. You can even complete a Major or Minor from an area of study outside of biomedical sciences – for example, by studying a language or finance.
Our Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Scholars) program recognises your achievements as a high performing student gives you access to a mentoring and a range of activities designed to nurture your potential.
For full details on entry requirements, fees, and to apply online, visit the Domestic and International sites of Study at Monash, and to understand the full requirements of this course, visit the Handbook.
Domestic International Handbook
Scholars Program (Domestic only)
A further one-year Honours program is available to outstanding students in the Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Biomedical Science degrees. In each case, students will complete a biomedical science research project Visit our Honours pages to find everything you need to know about undertaking an Honours year in a biomedical science discipline at Monash.
Honours in Biomedical Science
Keep your options open and pursue another passion by combining your Bachelor of Biomedical Science with a degree from another discipline. By doing so, you’ll develop expertise in another area of study which can broaden your career options once you graduate.
For full details on entry requirements, fees, and to apply online, visit the Domestic and International sites of Study at Monash, and to understand the full requirements of this course, visit the Handbook.
Domestic International Handbook
Many students who study with us do so as part of their Bachelor of Science degree. The Bachelor of Science degree can be combined in many double degree options.
Domestic International Handbook
Domestic International Handbook
Domestic International Handbook
Domestic International Handbook
Integrate biotechnology and entrepreneurship through a range of multidisciplinary coursework units with the Graduate Certificate of Biotechnology. You will gain theoretical and practical skills in contemporary fields of biotechnology, and in the processes involved to obtain research funding and translate biomedical products from lab to life.
Domestic International Handbook
Discover how to conduct and commercialise your research with the Master of Biomedical and Health Science, and gain a highly sought-after professional skillset that can be applied in research and industry.
Master of Biomedical and Health Science
Our Department of Microbiology teaches into the Master of Food Science and Agribusiness. Introduced in 2020 this Masters’ program is unique because it is the only ‘post-farm gate’-focused Masters’ in food in Australia. The course addresses the value-addition that occurs along the supply chain, new technologies and trends that impact the business of food marketing, and the all-important interface with consumers.
Master of Food Science and Agribusiness
The Monash Biomedicine Graduate Program is one of Australia’s premier research training programs in biomedical science. We offer world-class PhD training to our students through the Monash BDI. It is a PhD designed to prepare graduates with the skills and capabilities sought by employers, giving you a competitive edge in an ever-evolving employment market.
Monash Biomedicine Graduate Program
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Explore common biomedical terms you are likely to come across in your Biomedical science studies.
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