Overview
About this course
Revolutionise the medical world. This course will develop practical and theoretical skills across computing, information technology and business transformation industries while equipping you with foundational knowledge and research skills across the medical science stream.
Who is it for?
This combined degree is ideal for students looking to become a medical researcher and use their technical knowledge to protect and improve public health.
Structure
What you’ll study
The Bachelor of Advanced Computing and Bachelor of Science (Medical Science) is a combined undergraduate coursework degree that will develop your technical skills in computing while providing an essential foundation in the structure and function of the human body, from molecules through to whole systems.
You will complete core units that cover the skills needed to work as a computing professional, along with a major from the Advanced Computing disciplinary pool and advanced computing elective units.
Core units in the Medical Science major will ensure you develop a breadth of knowledge across fields such as anatomy, cellular and molecular biochemistry, human physiology, immunobiology, infectious diseases, pharmacology and microbiology, and you will have the opportunity to specialise in your senior units.
Costs
Funding
Admissions
Secondary or tertiary qualification
A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.
A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing