Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours)

Sydney

 

INTAKE: February

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours) program at UTS is designed for students aiming to pursue careers in medical research, healthcare, or biomedical industries. It provides advanced knowledge and practical skills in medical sciences, preparing graduates for further studies or professional roles in the medical field.

Curriculum: UTS's Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours) curriculum covers core subjects in biomedical sciences, human anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and medical research methods. The program includes advanced coursework, laboratory training, and a substantial research project culminating in an Honours thesis.

Research Focus: The program emphasizes a strong research focus, offering students opportunities to conduct independent research under the supervision of faculty experts. Students explore specialized areas such as molecular biology, genetics, immunology, or clinical research, contributing to advancements in medical knowledge and practices.

Industry Engagement: UTS fosters industry engagement through collaborations with hospitals, research institutes, pharmaceutical companies, and healthcare organizations. Students benefit from internships, clinical placements, and collaborative research projects that provide hands-on experience and exposure to real-world medical practices.

Global Perspective: With a global perspective, the Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours) program at UTS prepares students to address global health challenges and contribute to international medical research initiatives. The curriculum includes international case studies, research collaborations with global partners, and opportunities for overseas placements or exchanges.

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Location

Sydney

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

AUD 41480

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Application Fee: AUD $50

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 70% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 or 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
  • TOEFL: Overall score of 93 with a minimum of 21 in each section.
  • PTE (Pearson Test of English): Overall score of 64 with a minimum of 50 in each section.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) offers a range of scholarships and grants to assist students with the cost of their education. These scholarships are available to both domestic and international students and cover a range of academic fields.

UTS President's Scholarship: This is a prestigious scholarship that is awarded to high-achieving students. The scholarship covers the full tuition fees for the duration of the recipient's course.

UTS Global Ambassador Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate international students who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to promoting UTS overseas. The scholarship covers 50% of the recipient's tuition fees.

UTS Women in Engineering and IT Scholarship: This scholarship is available to female students who are enrolled in an engineering or IT course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.

UTS Business School Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a business course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees.

UTS Graduate School of Health Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a health course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees.

UTS Faculty of Law Equity Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a law course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours) program at UTS possess specialized skills and knowledge that prepare them for various career paths in healthcare, biomedical research, and related fields.

Medical Researcher: Many graduates pursue careers as medical researchers, conducting clinical trials, exploring new treatments, and contributing to advancements in medical science. They work in research institutes, pharmaceutical companies, universities, and hospitals, investigating diseases, genetics, or biomedical technologies.

Clinical Trials Coordinator: Graduates can work as clinical trials coordinators, managing the logistics and regulatory aspects of clinical trials for pharmaceutical companies, research organizations, or healthcare institutions. They ensure trials comply with ethical standards and regulatory requirements while coordinating patient recruitment and data collection.

Biomedical Scientist: Some graduates specialize as biomedical scientists, analyzing biological samples, performing diagnostic tests, and interpreting laboratory results to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment. They work in hospital laboratories, diagnostic clinics, or research facilities, focusing on areas such as pathology, microbiology, or hematology.

Healthcare Consultant: With expertise in medical science and research methods, graduates can work as healthcare consultants for healthcare management firms, government agencies, or non-profit organizations. They provide expert advice on healthcare policies, program evaluation, and healthcare quality improvement initiatives.

Medical Writer/Communications Specialist: Graduates may pursue careers as medical writers or communications specialists, translating complex medical information into clear, accessible content for healthcare publications, pharmaceutical companies, or medical websites. They may also work in medical education, developing training materials and scientific presentations.


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