Swinburne University of Technology
Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationExplore the fundamental nature of matter and how it can be applied to a range of industries and medical investigations with the Biochemistry major. You’ll study the molecules of life, from culturing microorganisms to enzymes and DNA. Expand your biochemical knowledge and tap into big career aspirations by studying the very small.
Delivery mode
Swinburne University of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- John Street, Hawthorn
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Qualifications
One of the following:
- successful completion of the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or its equivalent, such as an interstate or international Year 12 qualification.
- completion or partial completion of an approved tertiary qualification (including certificates IV (completed), diplomas, advanced diplomas, associate degrees and degrees).
Course prerequisites
- VCE Units 3 and 4: a minimum study score of 25 in any English (except EAL) or 30 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or equivalent.
- VCE Units 3 and 4 - a minimum study score of 20 in any Mathematics or equivalent.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry) 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...
Biomedical Scientist
A Biomedical Scientist performs medical tests and analyses laboratory results. You might prepare reports on your findings to help medical staff mak...
Biotechnologist
A Biotechnologist develops and utilises biological processes for industrial and scientific purposes. You might work in laboratories, research insti...
Medical Researcher
A Medical Researcher plays a pivotal role in advancing healthcare through scientific investigation, typically working in laboratories or clinical s...
About Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne University of Technology helps you reach your study and career goals through a wide range of courses and pathways. You’ll receive individual attention and attend small, manageable classes. You’ll enjoy an exciting and dynamic experience, whether studying at our modern campuses, in the workplace or online.
