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About the course
This honours degree provides an immersive four-year pathway into medical science, deepening your understanding of health and disease while strengthening analytical and laboratory skills. You’ll build on core medical science foundations and undertake advanced practical and research training, including a substantial individual project that links theory with real-world investigation. It prepares you for honours-level scientific study in medical science. The programme develops laboratory techniques, scientific writing, and analytical methods for research and industry settings.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across medical research and biomedical industries, including university and government research teams, pharmaceutical and biotechnology organisations, regulatory bodies, and diagnostic laboratories. Typical opportunities include medical research scientist, development scientist, cardiac physiologist, and medical laboratory technician, with pathways also supporting further postgraduate study. Career directions reflect an honours-level focus in medical science and research.
Living Costs in Adelaide**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,144 - 1,514 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 836 - 1,105 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 5 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 225 - 297 |
Average Salary***
