Bachelor of Biomedicine
La Trobe University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00115M
Build an in-demand future. Discover exciting careers in biomedicine and biotechnology - or build the foundations for further study in medicine, dentistry or allied health. From day one, learn from experts and get hands-on experience in the lab with La Trobe's Bachelor of Biomedicine. Start with how the body works as you build your fundamental knowledge of chemistry, bioscience and health. You'll take a close look at infectious diseases, including the factors that drive epidemics and pandemics. Then take on more advanced topics in biochemistry, molecular and cell biology, and human physiology. Choose subjects in data analysis, disease prevention and control, and lab-based work that'll prepare you for careers in biomedicine. Our supportive staff are available to help you tailor your degree with electives that align with the career you want.
Structure
To qualify for the award of Bachelor of Biomedicine, students must complete 360 credit points consisting of: 225 core credit points 15 core-choice credit points 120 elective credit points
Subjects
- First Year Subjects: Academic Integrity Module
- Applications of Chemistry
- Chemistry Foundations
- Foundations of Biomedical Science
- Human Biosciences B
- Human Structure and Function
- Infections, Pandemics and Epidemics
- Molecules, Genes and Cells
- Wominjeka La Trobe: Indigenous Cultural Literacy for Higher Education
Standard entry requirements
- Recent secondary education - VTAC prerequisite: Year 12 English prerequisite (20) - Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.
- Non Year 12 - Vocational Education & Training: VET prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
- Non Year 12 - Higher Education study: HE prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
- International: IELTS - 6.5 < 6.0 (PG minimum) - 6.5 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.
- Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience. For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses
Study information
Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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Melbourne (Bundoora) | International: $121,800 | Yes |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Melbourne (Bundoora).
Your course fees will depend on the subjects you choose to study: each subject has its own costs. The total course fee may vary depending on the subjects you choose, your study load, the time it takes to complete your course and your approved Credit for Prior Learning. Fees correct Friday, Dec 8 2023