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Learn more about studying a Bachelor of Biomedical Science at Deakin.

You can confidently choose Deakin

Deakin’s courses are recognised by industry, recommended by your peers and will make you a highly sought-after graduate.

#3 in Victoria

for biological sciences³

#1 in Victoria

for facilities and resources⁴

#1 Victorian

UNIVERSITY FOR COURSE SATISFACTION⁵

Award-winning

UNIVERSITY CAREER SERVICE⁶

$110k Research Scientist⁹
$90k Pharmacist⁹
$85k Biomedical Engineer⁹

Looking for a rewarding career in biomedicine?

The life sciences sector is expected to grow 17.8% and medical lab scientist roles are expect to grow 22.7% by 2034.⁷ Health technologies and medical research is identified as one of the state’s priority sectors, creating high-paying roles for skilled professionals.⁸

Our interactive learning platform brings the classroom to you

Study online and take full control over how you study.
You can study online and on-campus, too.

Flexible online learning

Our flexible degrees let you continue your career while you study. You can learn at your own pace, when and where it suits you, without compromising quality or support.

  • 80%

    of Deakin students found studying had a positive impact on their career.10

  • 90%

    of graduates say they’d recommend studying at Deakin to family, friends or colleagues.10

Where could a Bachelor of Biomedical Science degree from Deakin take you?

Graduate ready for your future career through wide-ranging practical laboratory experiences. Apply your knowledge to real-life biomedicine settings through work placement opportunities.

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Rifqa Fayaz

Bachelor of Biomedical Science

PhD candidate

I completed a work industry learning placement at a top-notch microbiology research laboratory. It was a life-changing experience and set in stone that I wanted to work in the medical research field. I made connections and gained a lot of skills that you cannot learn just by theory.

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Kira Hughes

Bachelor of Biomedical Science

PhD candidate

Through the Professional Practice unit, I undertook a two-month placement in a research lab. It helped me realise the career I wanted to pursue after graduation which has led me down a path in research.

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Savannah Stoiloudis

Bachelor of Biomedical Science

Medical Scientist, Australian Red Cross Lifeblood

A great introduction into basic laboratory skills and techniques. I especially liked the opportunity to choose my majors and my own path.

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Course content

 How to apply 

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