Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre

Bachelor of Biomedical Science
731201
Sciences
Develop an understanding of the breadth and depth of modern biomedical science from leading researchers in this area. Benefit from their knowledge of the latest biomedical science developments of vaccines, antibiotic treatments and stem ...
Full time Part time
Course Fee
CSP/$8150 (1st year contribution)
The University of Queensland - St Lucia
Start Date
Feb 2027
Jul 2027
Duration

3 years Full time or 6 years Part time

Offer Rounds
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Course outline

Develop an understanding of the breadth and depth of modern biomedical science from leading researchers in this area. Benefit from their knowledge of the latest biomedical science developments of vaccines, antibiotic treatments and stem cell therapies and put this theory into practice through structured research projects in laboratories. Students will focus their studies on the human body at the molecular, cellular and whole body levels, and the disciplines of anatomy, biochemistry and cell biology, physiology, developmental biology, microbiology, pharmacology and neuroscience. By integrating studies across various discipline areas, graduates develop a well-grounded, wide range of knowledge and enter a rewarding career in a range of industries. Students can use this program as a pathway to study medicine or allied health programs. For more information, visit Bachelor of Biomedical Science at UQ

The University of Queensland

Note

Students can use this program as a pathway to study medicine or allied health programs.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for UQ and for this course, refer to UQ’s website.

Prerequisites

English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C); One of Chemistry, Biology or Physics (Units 3 and 4, C)

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026

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ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

99.85

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

99.95

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

93.10

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

94.95

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

76.65

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

80.10

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026

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Number of students

21

Percentage of all students

7.8%

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Number of students

168

Percentage of all students

62.0%

Number of students

23

Percentage of all students

8.5%

Number of students

0

Percentage of all students

0.0%

Number of students

54

Percentage of all students

19.9%

Number of students

271

Percentage of all students

100%

Notes

* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5

Career opportunities

Hospital and diagnostic clinical laboratories; biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies; laboratory work in molecular and cellular biology; health policy and communication programs; secondary teaching or other educational institutions (when combined with a teaching qualification).

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