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Bachelor of Biomedicine

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
The University of Melbourne

37

in world overall ranking*

1

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Bachelor of Biomedicine provides an integrated study of the biomedical science of life, disease and health systems, building understanding of the human body from molecules through to disease and population health. Students learn from leading experts and gain hands-on experience in a major biomedical precinct, with a curriculum designed to prepare them for contemporary healthcare challenges. The course also supports pathways to honours and a broad range of graduate study options in health and related fields.

What you might learn

Students develop evidence-based scientific knowledge and skills to understand health and disease and to explore solutions in health and research environments. The course builds capability to critically evaluate how healthcare is delivered and to apply biomedical concepts across different contexts, from laboratory science to real-world health challenges. Graduates gain a strong foundation for further professional or research training in biomedical and health disciplines.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared for careers across health and biomedical research sectors and for progression into graduate professional degrees. Common pathways include further study towards medicine, dentistry, optometry, physiotherapy, public health, nursing, or biomedical research. The degree also provides a strong platform for work in health-related industries and research environments where biomedical knowledge and analytical skills are valued.

Entry requirements

Guaranteed ATAR 2026: 93.00. Lowest selection rank 2025 (guide only): 91.00. English language requirement: IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.0).


Living Costs in Melbourne**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 15 - 20
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,583 - 2,094
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,207 - 1,596
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 7 - 9
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$54,780 per year

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Information

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3 years

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February, July

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Parkville

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B-BMED

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconMELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to A$56,000

tick iconMELBOURNE GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 100% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL GRADUATE MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to 50% of tuition fees

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