
Bachelor of Medical Science / Bachelor of Business
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00099F
The Bachelor of Medical Science Bachelor of Business is designed to prepare you for scientific practice or business and management in health and medical businesses or institutions. Medical scientists with business strengths are the leaders in creating, developing and taking to the public or market solutions to health and medical problems. Medical Scientists careers are dynamic and involve an exciting range of professions from research and development, business, writing and implementing policy, and practice in the medical and health sciences.
Structure
Students are required to complete 192 credit points of study, comprising 96 credit points of medical science subjects and 96 credit points of business subjects. Students have the option of transferring to the Bachelor of Medical Science or the Bachelor of Business if they wish to graduate early. The course is offered over four years full time. Full-time attendance is approximately 20 hours each week on campus. Students may also complete the course part-time, usually at the rate of two subjects a session (a 50 per cent load), taking eight years to complete. Part-time students may need to attend science classes for at least one half-day a week, in addition to evening classes.
Subjects
- 22108: Accounting and Accountability: 23115: Economics for Business: 21212: People and Organisations: 26134: Responsible Evidence-Based Decisions: 24109: Marketing and Customer Value: 25400: Financial Literacy: 21214: Business and Social Impact: 22208: Accounting, Business and Society: 91161: Cell Biology and Genetics: 65111: Chemistry 1: 91400: Human Anatomy and Physiology: 65212: Chemistry 2
Standard entry requirements
Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level. Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place. English language requirements IELTS Academic: overall 6.5, writing 6.0 TOEFL iBT: overall 79, writing 21 UTS College AE5: Pass Pearson PTE: overall 58, writing 50 Cambridge C1A/C2P: overall 176, writing 169
Recognition
Depending on disciplines chosen, students may be eligible for entry to the relevant professional associations.
Study pathways
An honours program is available to eligible students. There is provision for students already enrolled in a Bachelor of Medical Science or a Bachelor of Business degree to transfer to this combined degree program, provided they meet the entry requirements for the combined degree.