The University of Western Australia (UWA)
The University of Western Australia (UWA)

35 Stirling Hwy, Crawle, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Master of Biomedical Science

Master's Degree

Program Summary

​Biomedical Science covers a wide spectrum of biological, medical, and health-focused fields that tackle major global health issues like obesity, cancer, neurological disorders, and heart disease. This area of study integrates knowledge from anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and neuroscience, alongside related clinical disciplines such as microbiology, pathology, and pharmacology, to deepen our understanding of human diseases and develop effective treatments.

Biomedical science plays a crucial role in everyone's lives, significantly impacting our well-being, efforts toward healthier lifestyles, and the ability to detect and treat illnesses.

This field covers a broad range of biological, medical, and health-focused disciplines aimed at addressing global health issues like obesity, cancer, neurological disorders, and cardiovascular diseases. It builds on knowledge from subjects such as anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and neuroscience to explore normal human function and evolutionary development. It also draws on applied clinical sciences like microbiology, pathology, and pharmacology to better understand and manage human diseases.

Students will have the chance to undertake advanced study within their chosen area of biomedical science. The course highlights cutting-edge research and its practical application to promote health and to enhance clinical practices for disease diagnosis and treatment.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Bachelor

Minimum GPA

50%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

6

Writing

6

Listening

6

Speaking

7

Reading

54

Writing

54

Listening

54

Speaking

54

Program Intakes

Open date

November 1, 2024

Submission deadline

May 1, 2025

Open date

November 1, 2025

Submission deadline

May 1, 2026

Cost and Duration

Master's Degree

Program Level

2 Years

Program Length

$0 AUD

Cost of Living

$0 AUD

Application fee

$43800 AUD / First Year

Gross Tuition