Bachelor's
Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences (Advanced) – UA
Course Overview
The University of Adelaide’s Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences (Advanced) is designed for high-achieving students seeking a research-intensive education in biomedical and health sciences. The curriculum explores advanced topics in human physiology, pathology, genetics, pharmacology, medical research, and translational science while providing opportunities to participate in supervised research projects.
Students strengthen critical thinking, scientific inquiry, laboratory techniques, and data analysis through honours-style learning experiences. The program encourages innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration to address complex healthcare challenges. Graduates are well prepared for careers in medical research, biotechnology, healthcare innovation, pharmaceuticals, and postgraduate professional or doctoral study.
Entry Requirements
- Academic Records: Completion of 10 + 2 qualification with top academic rank (e.g., ATAR ~90+ or equivalent).
- English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in sub-scores), TOEFL iBT 79, PTE 58.
- Prerequisites / Knowledge: Secondary Chemistry, Mathematical Methods, and Biology prerequisites.
- Application Materials: Official secondary marksheets, graduation certificate, and passport copy.
- Waterford Institute of TechnologyResearch interest essay and academic reference endorsement.
Career Outcomes
- Biomedical Scientist
- Clinical Research Associate
- Medical Laboratory Scientist
- Healthcare Consultant
- Pharmaceutical Scientist
Scholarship Available
- Yes (Adelaide Global Academic Excellence Scholarship
- Adelaide Global Citizens Scholarship
- Faculty Scholarships)
