About
Southern Cross University
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
A vibrant, contemporary Australian university with campuses at the Gold Coast, Lismore and Coffs Harbour, and branch campuses in Sydney and Melbourne, Southern Cross University offers industry-relevant degrees with a strong emphasis on practical learning. Ranked in the top 100 best universities in the Asia-Pacific region for 2017 by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, Southern Cross University enjoys a strong demand for students. International students can choose from study programs in Arts and Social Sciences, Business, Science and Engineering and Health and Human Sciences, among others. Nursing students can take advantage of comprehensive courses that combine foundational science, professional knowledge and clinical experiences to prepare graduates for a successful career in nursing and health.Southern Cross University is well known for its research facilities, with staff and students undertaking research in a wide range of areas, including civil engineering, complementary and alternative medicine, human movement and sports science, and nursing,to name a few.
Selected University details
- Southern Cross University
- Duration : 3 years
- Delivery mode : Online/on campus
Entry criteria
- 78% aggregate in Higher secondary
- IELTS 6 not less than 5.5
Biomedicine is an exciting area that plays a major role in helping people lead healthier lives. It’s an industry that is constantly evolving. You’ll learn about anatomy, pathophysiology, genetic sciences and can go on to work in areas like genome biology, genetic mapping, stem cell research and biological pharmaceuticals. Studies range from lifespan nutrition, to food microbiology, metabolism to applied biochemistry. When you graduate, you’ll be prepared for a career in biomedical research or one of many positions in a range of health-related industries such as laboratory technology, medical sales, research and pharmaceuticals.
Although completion does not automatically guarantee entry into a Graduate Medical School, it does fulfill the anatomy, physiology and biochemistry pre-requisites required for entry into graduate medicine at some institutions
Graduates can work as Biomedical engineer, Biochemist, Clinical biochemist, Healthcare scientist, Clinical scientist, Microbiologist, Research scientist, Biomedical scientist, Forensic scientist, Museum officer, Geneticist, Cytologist, Pathologist, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant, Immunologist.
- State Higher secondary with 65% aggregate in chemistry, biology & physics
- IELTS (Academic) score of 6 with no individual band score less than 5.5
