Bachelor of Medical Science (Advanced)

The UWS Advanced Medical Science degree allows all the flexibility of the Medical Science degree and is designed for high achieving students who want to extend themselves.

This is a challenging program that includes advanced coursework, extension activities and additional research training.

This degree allows students to focus on biomedical science, medicinal chemistry, anatomy & physiology, or nanotechnology. Each area focuses on aspects of health and disease. Students also undertake project work across a range of laboratories during each semester in Years 2 and 3. 

Each year a number of interview places for admission to the UWS Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery will be reserved for students in the first year of the Advanced Medical Science program who meet specified criteria.

A Career in Advanced Medical Science

Graduates of this degree will find employment in areas related to their area of focus, such as various medical research, biotechnology, quality control, hospital and pathology laboratories; and be well suited for positions in the pharmaceutical or medical sales. Additionally, this degree specifically prepares graduates for entry into an Honours program and a career in research.

How to Apply

All domestic applications for entry to UWS undergraduate courses must be made through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) (opens in a new window). Step by step instructions are available on the Apply Now pages.