Bachelor of Medical Science / Bachelor of Business

Course Details

The Bachelor of Medical Science Bachelor of Business is designed to prepare you for scientific practice or business and management in health and medical businesses or institutions. Medical scientists with business strengths are the leaders in creating, developing and taking to the public or market solutions to health and medical problems. Medical Scientists careers are dynamic and involve an exciting range of professions from research and development, business, writing and implementing policy, and practice in the medical and health sciences.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Course structure: Students are required to complete 192 credit points of study, comprising 96 credit points of medical science subjects and 96 credit points of business subjects. Students have the option of transferring to the Bachelor of Medical Science or the Bachelor of Business if they wish to graduate early. The course is offered over four years full time. Full-time attendance is approximately 20 hours each week on campus. Students may also complete the course part-time, usually at the rate of two subjects a session (a 50 per cent load), taking eight years to complete. Part-time students may need to attend science classes for at least one half-day a week, in addition to evening classes.