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Honours Degree of Bachelor of Biomedical Science for 2009

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Course overview

The honours degree builds on the knowledge gained in the Bachelor of Biomedical Science. It is designed to develop students' research skills, allows participants to learn specific techniques and gain a broader understanding of the biomedical sciences. The program consists of a significant research project and a compulsory coursework component. Students can undertake their research project within the faculty or at one of the affiliated institutes such the Baker Medical Research Institute, Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research, Mental Health Research Institute, Prince Henry's Institute of Medical Research or Monash Institute of Reproduction and Development.

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Career outlook

Graduates may work in medical research, public health policy and management, the pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology, genetic engineering, neurosciences, molecular biology, reproductive biology and technology, anatomical and forensic sciences, medical and health-related education, agricultural industries and medical sales. Graduates will also be well prepared to pursue higher studies in research and graduate-entry programs in such areas as medicine and physiotherapy at other universities in Australia and internationally.

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Domestic students International students
Attendance type
  • On-campus at Clayton: full-time, part-time
  • On-campus at Clayton: full-time
Intakes First semester, second semester First semester, second semester
Course Content See: 2008 University handbook entry for this course (2009 available 1 October) See: 2008 University handbook entry for this course (2009 available 1 October)
Duration 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time 1 year
Fees for 2009

Multiply fee by duration for approximate cost

 Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$8,677 AUD

Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$29,010 AUD
How to apply Entry requirements and applications - domestic students Entry requirements and applications - international students
CRICOS code Not applicable 041538D
Monash course code 3418 3418
Faculty Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Contact Telephone: +61 3 9905 9712 Fax: +61 3 9905 9328 Email: biomed@med.monash.edu.au Website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/biomed International Student Enquiries Telephone: +(61)3 9627 4852 Email: study@monash.edu.au

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