Discover the wonder of the human body and unlock countless career paths with USQ’s Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences, which can be studied using a combination of online, external and on-campus study modes to suit your lifestyle and career goals.

Study human anatomy and physiology, microbiology, immunology, pharmacology, genetics, cell and molecular biology, nutrition and biochemistry through engaging courses with practical applications using both workplace and laboratory research opportunities.

You will become proficient in biomedical science laboratory techniques and find solutions to authentic medical problems with over 200 hours of laboratory-based experiences as well as opportunities to undertake external work placements.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

The Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences prepares graduates for a career in medical research and development in either the public or private sector in pharmaceutical and diagnostic laboratories, sales and consulting. This degree is also a perfect stepping stone for students wanting to enter courses offered at other universities such as medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physiotherapy and veterinary science, or for further study in research higher degrees such as PhD and Masters programs.

PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

You will be eligible to apply for membership to professional organisations including the Australian Society for Microbiology, Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the Australian Society for Medical Research.