Follow in the footsteps of Nobel Prize winner Howard Florey and kick-start your career in medical research with the Bachelor of Medical Science. You'll delve into genetics, immunology, nutrition, physiology, microbiology, biochemistry and anatomy to understand how the human body works. Learn directly from biomedical scientists and health professionals, who are working to develop new cancer vaccines or ground-breaking treatments for autoimmune diseases. Find out more about medical science, the degree structure, the university experience, career opportunities and student stories on our website. Get the inside story on what it's like to be an ANU student by visiting our student blog. This program is not available for Semester 2 commencement.
Learning Outcomes
develop, apply, integrate and generate scientific knowledge in educational and professional contexts; use a range of skills and methods to identify, analyse and respond to problems and issues; convey and relate professional and disciplinary information and ideas to diverse audiences in effective and appropriate ways; work in both independent and collaborative ways with others to encompass diverse abilities and perspectives; andexercise personal, professional and social responsibility as a global citizen.
Career Options
ANU ranks among the world's very finest universities. Our nearly 100,000 alumni include political, business, government, and academic leaders around the world. We have graduated remarkable people from every part of our continent, our region and all walks of life.