Study Advanced Science

The Bachelor of Advanced Science (Pre-Medicine) is no ordinary science degree. Designed for high achievers, this program will equip you with relevant practical expertise in vital areas of medicine, such as anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, immunology, and genetics.

You'll blend research-led theory with hands-on study at UTS's world-class educational facilities, like the Surgical and Anatomical Science Facility and Hive Laboratory. This program will comprehensively prepare you for an exciting and rewarding career in a range of healthcare settings or to continue your academic journey with postgraduate medical or allied medical science studies.

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Bachelor of Advanced Science (Pre-Medicine)

CODE

UTS: C10347 (version 6)

CRICOS: 084270E

UAC: 607063 Pre-Medicine (Autumn Session, Spring Session)

LOWEST SELECTION RANK

95.20 (Pre-Medicine)

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DURATION

3 years full time
6 years part time

INTAKE

Autumn Session 2025
Spring Session 2025
Autumn Session 2026
Spring Session 2026

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COURSE FEES

Indicative total tuition fee for government-supported domestic students
$28,675

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LOCATION

City campus

What you’ll study

The Pre-Medicine major is available to students completing the Bachelor of Advanced Science. Representing your specialised course of study, this major requires you to complete a range of core Pre-Medicine subjects, including microbiology, pharmacology and immunology.

You'll also complete eight core science subjects to build foundational knowledge of areas like chemistry, anatomy and molecular biology, and four elective subjects will broaden your learning experience through exposure to other disciplines, such as law, business and arts.

Typical course program

Course structure

  1. 8
    Science core subjects
  2. 12
    Pre-Medicine major subjects
  3. 4
    elective subjects
  1. First year

    You will begin your program by completing the required subjects in the Scientist's Tool Kit. This will give you a comprehensive understanding of foundational knowledge and current perspectives in science and medicine that you'll need throughout your studies and future career.
  2. Second year

    In your second year, you'll begin developing your specialised Pre-Medicine knowledge by completing subjects within your major. You will also complete a transdisciplinary elective, allowing you to develop valuable skills in collaborating across disciplines.
  3. Third year

    Your final year will see you complete any unfinished subjects relating to your Pre-Medicine Major. You will also broaden your educational experience through elective subjects, which can be chosen from other discipline areas such as Business, Law and Arts.

Course highlights

This degree will help you build a comprehensive understanding of contemporary medical science perspectives and explore all major areas of medical science for disease detection and treatment. You'll blend up-to-date research with theory and practical skills in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, genetics and more. Most students go on to become well-rounded professionals, ready for a career in medical science.  

Admissions information

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Entry schemes and pathways

If you've excelled in Year 11, our Early Entry program rewards the hard work you've put into your studies. Successful applicants receive a provisional offer before their HSC/IB exams.

If you're an elite athlete or performer who has represented your school or state at a national level, and your studies have been affected, this scheme is for you.

If you've experienced long-term disadvantages that have affected your education, you may be eligible for selection rank adjustments through inpUTS.

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If you're Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, Jumbunna is an alternative application process for our courses that emphasises diverse pathways to success.

You can apply for our courses using your previous study. You may even be eligible for recognition of prior learning, so you won’t need to repeat subjects.

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Careers

Your future career

As a Bachelor of Advanced Science Pre Medicine graduate, you'll be ready to kickstart a thrilling and rewarding career in a wide range of medical science areas or pursue postgraduate study in medicine, pharmacy or other primary care professions.

With your comprehensive scientific education and up-to-date knowledge of the latest medical perspectives, theories and approaches, you'll be a well-rounded science professional. You'll be ready to use your knowledge in a range of settings, including government, pharmaceutical and therapeutic goods companies, leveraging your capabilities to shape the future of health care.

Career options

“Advanced science sounds terrifying but it’s not. It is an opportunity to bring a research and inquiry-focused approach into your science study. The degree enables you to explore a whole range of biomedical based subjects, and delve into different specialities to help you find your passion.”

Charlotte McHenry

Bachelor of Advanced Science Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation

Where you’ll study

Our world-class facilities support your future-focused learning and high-impact research. They enable effective partnerships with industry and provide services to our community.

Why UTS?

Why study Science and Mathematics at UTS

With a science and maths degree at UTS, you'll learn how to answer the big questions of tomorrow and make a positive social impact. We offer practical, relevant and innovative programs that enable you to work across multiple fields.

Study in world-class facilities, including Australia's first Super Lab, and look for trace in our forensic crime scene labs or explore speciality maths, computing, and quantum physics facilities stocked with the latest industry equipment.

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