University of New England
Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationDevelop specialised subject knowledge in the rapidly changing world of health and medical science and undertake a research project in your area of interest with UNE’s Bachelor of Medical Science with Honours. Designed for students who have successfully completed years 1-3 of the Bachelor of Medicine, or the Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine, our honours course refines your abilities in critical thinking, data analysis and problem solving. Thrive in our collaborative research environment and produce an original dissertation with the guidance of experienced academic staff. Research experience can help to future proof your career in medicine and open doors to further postgraduate study.
Delivery mode
University of New England offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Armidale
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
You can apply for this course if you have passed units to the value of 144 credit points in years 1–3 of the Bachelor of Medicine – Joint Medical Program or 144 credit points from the UNE Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine.
A leave of absence from the UNE Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine must be granted to complete this course.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
$12,720
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$12,720
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours) will prepare you for the following roles.
Biochemist
Biochemists are scientific professionals who are fascinated by the chemical structure of living cells and the biological processes that occur insid...
Microbiologist
A Microbiologist studies microorganisms and uses their knowledge to develop products such as vaccines or medications. You might focus on a particul...
Physiologist
A Physiologist is a healthcare professional who studies the functions and processes of the human body, often focusing on how these processes affect...
Medical Researcher
A Medical Researcher plays a pivotal role in advancing healthcare through scientific investigation, typically working in laboratories or clinical s...
Biomedical Scientist
A Biomedical Scientist performs medical tests and analyses laboratory results. You might prepare reports on your findings to help medical staff mak...
About University of New England
For over 60 years, the University of New England has been a leader in providing distance education to students throughout Australia and the world.
UNE was formed in 1938 as the New England University College, a College of the University of Sydney. The University became fully independent in 1954 and pioneered teaching to external students by correspondence, making UNE Australia's most experienced provider of distance and now online education — UNE is Australia's second-largest online university.
Our focus is on your future, providing you with a personal and flexible approach to learning. We offer more than 200 courses at undergraduate, postgraduate coursework and higher degree research levels with options to study online or on campus.
We work to ensure that our research is relevant and responsive to the challenges facing us today and insightful towards the future needs of individuals and communities at all levels.
We continue to build research excellence and develop a culture where achieving impact with our research is an integral part of our academic life that is both rewarding and rewarded, and institutionally acknowledged and supported.
