Bachelor of Biomedical Science Majoring in Biomedical Science

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Bachelor of Biomedical Science Majoring in Biomedical Science

Swinburne University of Technology

Australia, Melbourne

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Swinburne University of Technology

Australia , Melbourne

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

116519E

Campuses

Hawthorn

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines17-Aug-2026

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Duration 3 year(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 40,520 / year

Next Intake 17-Aug-2026

Bachelor of Biomedical Science Majoring in Biomedical Science

About

Overview

The world needs highly skilled biomedical graduates – and our new tech-focussed Bachelor of Biomedical Science is the ideal entry into this vital healthcare domain. Learn in an engaging and immersive environment using state-of-the-art technology and facilities, including virtual reality and digital dissection. You’ll get the chance to take up real industry experience with leading organisations like Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and, Royal Children's Hospital. Graduate as a career-ready biomedical professional, or transition into postgraduate studies in physiotherapy, occupational therapy and medicine.

Check the Bachelor of Biomedical Science handbook

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Join us for the Swinburne Study Expo on Tuesday 11 November – the best place to chat with academics and teaching staff for answers to all your Swinburne questions, from entry requirements to graduation outcomes.

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Requirements

Entry Requirements

One of the following:

successful completion of the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or its equivalent, such as an interstate or international Year 12 qualification.
completion or partial completion of an approved tertiary qualification (including certificates IV (completed), diplomas, advanced diplomas, associate degrees and degrees).

Guaranteed Entry ATAR

Subject adjustments:

A study score of 25 in Food Studies, Health and Human Development, any Mathematics, Physical Education, any Science or Sociology equals 2 aggregate points per study.
A study score of 30 in Food Studies, Health and Human Development, any Mathematics, Physical Education, any Science or Sociology equals 3 aggregate points per study.

Overall maximum of 10 points. Subject adjustment points are applied to the aggregate, not the ATAR.

Successful completion of Australian Year 12 or equivalent overseas qualification.

This will be assessed at the time of your application. To check your eligibility for this course, visit our entry requirements for international students page.

Entry requirements for international students

English Program Requirements

English language requirements

Satisfactory completion of one of the following:

IELTS overall band of 6.0 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0
Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with overall 65%, all skills 65% or above
or equivalent measures available at English language requirements.

Need to undertake an English assessment for entry?

A prerequisite for many courses, the Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) can now be done at our Hawthorn campus.

Book your Pearson Test of English

Career

Your career opportunities

Biomedical laboratory technician
Medical Scientist
Biomedical technician
Health Information Officer
Clinical trials coordinator
Microbiology technical officer

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 40,520

Application Fee

AUD

How to Apply

To apply online, you will need these supporting documents

Certified copies of your previous academic results.
Certified English language proficiency test results (IELTS, PTE or TOEFL).
Letters from your school or employer.
If you do not meet the Year 12 design prerequisite a portfolio will need to be submitted for assessment (except for the Swinburne Foundation Year (Design)).
A Statement of Activity if there is a gap in study (for example, if you graduated secondary education in 2017 and are applying for one of our courses in 2019, we will require a written statement of what you have been doing in 2018).

If you are applying for credit, you must include course outlines and translated (English) copies (if required) from your previous or current course.