Major overview
Biomedicine is the application of biological and physiological principles to clinical practice.
You will learn applied human anatomy, physiology and neuroscience, with laboratory experience using cadaveric specimens and physiology equipment.
If you study the Human Pathology specialisation, you can extend your studies into clinical pathophysiology and neurophysiology, which will prepare you for a career as a clinical physiologist.
Detailed course structure and unit information
For detailed information on units and course structure, visit our Handbook.
How to study this major
A major is a set of eight or more units you complete as part of a degree, including at least two in your final year. To study this major, you’ll need to apply for one of the degrees listed below.
Degrees
Double Degrees
How to apply
This major is part of a degree. To apply, choose the degree you want to study and review its entry requirements. Then, prepare any required documents and submit your application before the deadline for your chosen intake.
After you receive and accept your offer, you can enrol in this major either at the start of your degree or later in your studies, depending on your course structure.
Choose your degree
To study this major, you'll need to apply one of the degrees listed below.Degrees
Double Degrees
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