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University of Melbourne

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Bachelor of Medical Science (Degree with Honours)

  • Bachelor (Honours)

This course focuses on evidence-based medicine and clinical research principles, offering hands-on experience and skills development in applying scientific evidence to clinical practice. It prepares students to critically evaluate and implement evidence-based care in healthcare settings.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor (Honours)
Duration
1 - 1 years full-time
Course Code
BH-MEDSCI, 113001D
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Jan, Jul
International Fees
$64,032 per year

About this course

OverviewCourse overview

Expand your knowledge of evidence-based medicine and clinical research principles.

Gain hands-on experience while learning from expert clinicians and researchers.

Designed to develop skills in interpreting and applying scientific evidence to clinical practice.

This course explores how scientific discoveries and evidence support clinical practice. You'll learn about the design, recording, and ethical reporting of clinical research. It will enhance your ability to identify, interpret, synthesise, and communicate scholarly evidence to inform clinical decisions.

Throughout the program, you'll develop analytical reasoning, problem-solving skills, and the ability to critically evaluate and apply scientific evidence in clinical settings. You'll also learn to analyse and critique the delivery of evidence-based care in today's healthcare environment.

By the end of the course, you'll be proficient in using evidence-based knowledge and research skills to plan, implement, and evaluate clinical practices and research projects.

Entry requirements

This program is available to undergraduate/graduate medical and dental students from select international universities with an agreement with the University of Melbourne. To enrol, you'll need to meet the university's entry requirements.

English language requirements: IELTS 7 (with no bands less than 6.5).

Study locations

Parkville

What you will learn

Course overview

Overview

  • Expand your knowledge of evidence-based medicine and clinical research principles.
  • Gain hands-on experience while learning from expert clinicians and researchers.
  • Designed to develop skills in interpreting and applying scientific evidence to clinical practice.

This course explores how scientific discoveries and evidence support clinical practice. You'll learn about the design, recording, and ethical reporting of clinical research. It will enhance your ability to identify, interpret, synthesise, and communicate scholarly evidence to inform clinical decisions.

Throughout the program, you'll develop analytical reasoning, problem-solving skills, and the ability to critically evaluate and apply scientific evidence in clinical settings. You'll also learn to analyse and critique the delivery of evidence-based care in today's healthcare environment.

By the end of the course, you'll be proficient in using evidence-based knowledge and research skills to plan, implement, and evaluate clinical practices and research projects.

How to apply

Bachelor of Medical Science (Degree with Honours)How to apply