Certificate of Biomedical Engineering in Brisbane

Bachelor of Biomedical Science

Bachelor

Nathan

Biomedical science helps society through applying new scientific knowledge to medicine and healthcare. In this degree, you will gain an understanding of health and the methods for diagnosing and treating disease. You will receive excellent training for entry into the Doctor of Medicine (5099)*.

Entry Requirements

The University's Undergraduate Programs Admission Policy will apply.

Prior OP students: Applicants who graduated with an OP in or before 2019 can apply to Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) for an ATAR statement. For more information visit qcaa.qld.edu.au/senior/australian-tertiary-admission-rank-atar.

Duration

3 years full-time, 6 years part-time

Study Mode

In person

Domestic Tuition Fees

$35,500 per year / $106,500 total

International Tuition Fees

$35,500 per year / $106,500 total

ATAR

74

Graduate Satisfaction

72.40%

Bachelor of Medical Science

Bachelor

Nathan, Gold Coast

This degree, designed for high-achieving secondary school leavers, provides the opportunity for you to progress directly into our Doctor of Medicine (5099)*.

Entry Requirements

The University's Undergraduate Programs Admission Policy will apply.

This program is quota managed for which there is a limited number of places available to ensure that sufficient resources are available to support the students. Meeting the admission requirements for this program may not result in an applicant receiving an admission offer.

Admission to the Bachelor of Medical Science will be determined by the following criteria:

academic achievement for Year 12 applicants in the year before entry
OR academic achievement for applicants who have completed their senior secondary studies up to three years prior to application and who have not previously attempted tertiary study at Diploma level or higher
all prerequisite subjects (or their equivalent) must be met.

Duration

2 years full-time

Study Mode

In person

Domestic Tuition Fees

$34,000 per year / $68,000 total

International Tuition Fees

$34,000 per year / $68,000 total

ATAR

99.85

Graduate Satisfaction

72.40%

Graduate Certificate in Epidemiology

Graduate Certificate

Herston, External

If you're interested in studying the distribution and determinants of health and disease, enjoy maths and science, and want a career where you can make a difference, a degree in epidemiology may be for you.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements

To be eligible for entry, you'll need:

a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (see below), or
a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, plus 1 year full-time equivalent relevant work experience in a healthcare, public health or research setting, or
to have completed post-secondary studies and have 2 years full-time equivalent, relevant work experience in a healthcare, public health or research setting.

Applications based on post-secondary study and work experience will be assessed individually.
You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.

a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (see below), or
a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, plus 1 year full-time equivalent relevant work experience in a healthcare, public health or research setting, or
to have completed post-secondary studies and have 2 years full-time equivalent, relevant work experience in a healthcare, public health or research setting.

Applications based on post-secondary study and work experience will be assessed individually.
You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.

Relevant disciplines for previous qualifications

Relevant disciplines include advanced sciences, behavioural and social sciences, biomedical sciences, biostatistics, counselling, dentistry and oral health, development studies, environmental health, environmental science, exercise and sport science, food science, health economics, health management, mathematics, medicine and medical sciences, nursing, nutrition, occupational health and safety, occupational therapy, pharmacy, physiotherapy, psychology, public health and health sciences, science, sociology, speech therapy, and veterinary sciences.

GPA equivalent

Select where you studied and your qualification to see the GPA equivalent you need to be considered for this program.

Use the GPA equivalent as a guide. When you apply, we'll calculate your GPA using the UQ grading scale. Any failing grades will be included. Entry requirements are subject to change.

Equivalent subjects


Subject	Qualification equivalent

Related programs

Depending on your previous qualifications and current goals, you might want to consider
one of these related programs:

English language requirements

IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.

PTE Academic - Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.

BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.

CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.

OET is not accepted.

There are other ways to meet the English language requirements. For some programs, additional conditions apply.

Learn how to meet the English language requirements

Student visas

This program does not meet the eligibility requirements for an Australian Student visa (subclass 500).

To study this program in Australia you will need a temporary visa or residency status with study entitlement. Some programs can also be studied from outside Australia.

Contact us for more information

Intake Months

Feb, Jul

Duration

1 year full-time

International Tuition Fees

$22,480 per year / $22,480 total

Graduate Satisfaction

81.40%

Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours)

Bachelor (Honours)

St Lucia

Extend your knowledge in Biomedical Science through an independent research project and open doors to further study options as you prepare yourself for a career at the forefront of modern healthcare.

Entry Requirements

Prerequisites

Bachelor of Biomedical Science (or equivalent), with:

a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale, and
a GPA of at least 4.5 at the first attempt for 8 units of courses at level 3 or higher relevant to the honours project (with a maximum of 2 units for a research project), and
have secured an honours project and supervisor, and
satisfied any additional requirements set by the head of school.

Prerequisites

Bachelor of Biomedical Science (or equivalent), with:

a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale, and
a GPA of at least 4.5 at the first attempt for 8 units of courses at level 3 or higher relevant to the honours project (with a maximum of 2 units for a research project), and
have secured an honours project and supervisor, and
satisfied any additional requirements set by the head of school.

Minimum entry score

Select where you studied and your qualification to see the minimum entry score you need to be considered for this program.

Use the minimum entry score as a guide. Your score must be at least equivalent to the required Australian Year 12 ATAR score. Entry requirements are subject to change.

Equivalent subjects


Subject	Qualification equivalent

English language requirements

IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.

PTE Academic - Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.

BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.

CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.

OET is not accepted.

There are other ways to meet the English language requirements. For some programs, additional conditions apply.

Learn how to meet the English language requirements

Student visas

International students who are accepted into full-time study in the Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours) are eligible to apply for an Australian student visa (subclass 500).

There are a number of requirements you must satisfy before a visa is granted, including the Genuine Student (GS) requirement.

Learn more about student visas

Intake Months

Feb, Jul

Duration

1 year full-time

International Tuition Fees

$48,160 per year / $48,160 total

Graduate Satisfaction

81.40%

Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Honours)

Bachelor (Honours)

Kelvin Grove

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements

A recognised bachelor degree in agriculture science engineering health information technology mathematics science or veterinary science with a minimum grade point average of 5.00 (on QUT's 7-point scale) completed within the last 2 years plus:

Suitable honours topic
Proposed honours supervisor

If you do not meet the grade point average requirement but you have:

Excelled in the final semesters of your degree; or
Completed a double degree and excelled in the relevant degree part of your double degree

you are encouraged to apply.

Places are subject to supervisor availability infrastructure and other required resources.

Entry Requirements

A recognised bachelor degree in agriculture science engineering health information technology mathematics science or veterinary science with a minimum grade point average of 5.00 (on QUT's 7-point scale) completed within the last 2 years plus:

Suitable honours topic
Proposed honours supervisor

If you do not meet the grade point average requirement but you have:

Excelled in the final semesters of your degree; or
Completed a double degree and excelled in the relevant degree part of your double degree

you are encouraged to apply.

Places are subject to supervisor availability infrastructure and other required resources.

Intake Months

Feb

Duration

12 months full-time, 24 months part-time

Study Mode

In person

Graduate Diploma in Epidemiology

Graduate Diploma

Herston, External

This program will develop your understanding of a comprehensive range of principles, approaches and analytic strategies relevant to epidemiology.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements

To be eligible for entry, you'll need:

a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (see below), or
a graduate certificate (or equivalent) in relevant discipline (see below).

You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.

a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (see below), or
a graduate certificate (or equivalent) in relevant discipline (see below).

You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.

Relevant disciplines for previous qualifications

Relevant disciplines include advanced sciences, behavioural and social sciences, biomedical sciences, biostatistics, counselling, dentistry and oral health, development studies, environmental health, environmental science, exercise and sport science, food science, health economics, health management, mathematics, medicine and medical sciences, nursing, nutrition, occupational health and safety, occupational therapy, pharmacy, physiotherapy, psychology, public health and health sciences, science, sociology, speech therapy, and veterinary sciences.

GPA equivalent

Select where you studied and your qualification to see the GPA equivalent you need to be considered for this program.

Use the GPA equivalent as a guide. When you apply, we'll calculate your GPA using the UQ grading scale. Any failing grades will be included. Entry requirements are subject to change.

Equivalent subjects


Subject	Qualification equivalent

Related programs

Depending on your previous qualifications and current goals, you might want to consider
one of these related programs:

English language requirements

IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.

PTE Academic - Overall Score of 64 and 60 in all sub bands.

BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.

CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.

OET is not accepted.

There are other ways to meet the English language requirements. For some programs, additional conditions apply.

Learn how to meet the English language requirements

Student visas

International students who are accepted into full-time study in the Graduate Diploma in Epidemiology are eligible to apply for an Australian student visa (subclass 500).

There are a number of requirements you must satisfy before a visa is granted, including the Genuine Student (GS) requirement.

Learn more about student visas

Intake Months

Feb

Duration

1 year full-time

International Tuition Fees

$44,960 per year / $44,960 total

Graduate Satisfaction

81.40%

Diploma in Biomedical Science

Diploma

North Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane

The Diploma in Biomedical Science is an important stepping-stone toward achieving your career and study goals.

Entry Requirements

An applicant must comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy (for sub-bachelor entry programs, see Schedule 1: Eligibility ranks).

Domestic applicants are required to have completed the Australian Year 12 certificate or equivalent. In addition, to be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have also completed:

Equivalent of year 12 level with the ACU minimum eligibility rank for Diploma programs; OR
Entry via an alternative pathway as approved by ACU.

International applicants need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in Schedule Three (Associate Degree, Diploma and Certificate courses) of the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

IELTS

Overall score: 6.0 with no band less than 5.5

PTE

50 with a minimum of 42 in all four communicative skills

TOEFL

Internet based total of 60:

minimum 18 in writing, 8 in reading, 16 in speaking and 7 in listening

ACU English Language Test

C

(60-64%)

CAE

Overall CAE: 169

Individual score of at least 162 in all tests.

Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2022 Admission.

Intake Months

Feb, Aug

Duration

1 year full-time

Study Mode

In person, Online

ATAR

50

Bachelor of Biomedical Science

Bachelor

Gardens Point

Biomedical scientists have developed vaccines, antibiotics and stem cell therapies. Focus on your interest areas and undertake a specialised work placement.

Entry Requirements

Year 12 early offer scheme

If you're a current Queensland Year 12 student you may be eligible to receive an offer for this course on the last day of Queensland Year 12 before receiving your ATAR or selection rank.

Find out more about the QUT Year 12 Early Offer Scheme

Intake Months

Feb

Duration

3 years full-time, 6 years part-time

Study Mode

In person

ATAR

70

Graduate Satisfaction

79.00%