Bachelor of Medical Science with Honours

Bachelor (Honours)

The Bachelor of Medical Science with Honours is designed to provide students with training in scientific method and in the verbal and written communication of scientific results.

Key details

Degree Type

Bachelor (Honours)

Duration

1 year full-time

Course Code

BMedSc(Hons)

Study Mode

In person, Online

About this course

The Bachelor of Medical Science with Honours is designed to provide students with training in scientific method and in the verbal and written communication of scientific results.

Students carry out a research project which may be conducted at other sites within Australia, provided the candidate is able to attend the seminars and has a supervisor from the University of New England willing to oversee their progress.

Note:

Applications will close on 30 September 2019.

Entry requirements

A candidate must have:

(a) passed units to the value of 144 credit points in Years 1-3 of the Bachelor of Medicine - Joint Medical Program or 144 credit points from the Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine;

and

(b) been granted leave of absence from the Bachelor of Medicine - Joint Medical Program or the Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine for the purpose of completing this course.

Study locations

Armidale

Online

What you will learn

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

develop research questions and generate research findings designed to address questions relevant to the health of individuals, communities and populations;
participate in the pursuit of excellence in research practice;
be effective problem solvers, capable of applying typical, critical and creative thinking to a range of research problems;
work both autonomously and collaboratively as researchers; and
communicate effectively as researchers.

Career pathways

Career in medical research

Enrolment in a PhD Program

Uptake of evidence-based clinical practice following graduation from Bachelor of Medicine.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at University of New England (UNE).

80.8%

Overall satisfaction

76.9%

Skill scale

61.5%

Teaching scale

96.8%

Employed full-time

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