Bachelor of Medical Science
Western Sydney University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00917K
This degree comprises three areas of major: biomedical science, medicinal chemistry and anatomy and physiology. The biomedical science major focuses on microbiology, biochemistry, molecular biology and aspects of health. The medicinal chemistry major focuses on chemistry and biochemistry, while the anatomy and physiology major focuses on anatomy, physiology and pharmacology. Graduates of this degree will find employment in areas such as medical research laboratories, hospital laboratories and in pathology laboratories and be well suited for positions in the pharmaceutical, medical sales and various research and quality control laboratories, as well as further study including research degrees, graduate pharmacy and graduate medicine degrees.
Structure
240 total credit points
Subjects
- Anatomy and physiology
- Biomedical science
- Medicinal chemistry
Standard entry requirements
- Year 12 or equivalent
- Assumed knowledge: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics
Recognition
The Medicinal Chemistry major within the Bachelor of Medical Science is accredited by the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) for normal entry of a graduate to the Chartered Chemist qualification.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Campbelltown | International: $105,840 | No |
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| Parramatta | International: $105,840 | No |
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