Bachelor of Medical & Health Sciences (Honours)

About the course

This undergraduate programme at Wollongong campus builds core and applied knowledge in Health Sciences. Modules develop clinical reasoning, patient care, anatomy, pharmacology, and professional registration competencies. The programme develops clinical skills, patient care fundamentals, and health sciences knowledge for registered practice pathways.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue research and health-science roles across laboratories, healthcare services, education and industry. Typical pathways include medical or pathology scientist roles, pharmaceutical science support, laboratory or medical services management, healthcare education, research assistant/scientist positions, and technical writing for scientific or health organisations. This Bachelor of Medical and Health Sciences (Honours) supports entry into research-oriented careers in health sciences.

Living Costs in Wollongong**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,452 - 1,921	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,188 - 1,572
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 7	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)