Monash University

Master of Biomedical and Health Science

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The Master of Biomedical and Health Science is a specialised coursework degree built around the key research strengths of the Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute, home to more than 700 world‑class researchers. This program equips you with the advanced scientific, analytical and research capabilities needed to contribute to biomedical discovery, translational research, and innovation in the health and biotechnology sectors. You’ll build expertise in contemporary research methodologies, biomedical theory and laboratory techniques, with training that spans areas such as cancer biology, cardiovascular disease, infectious disease, metabolism and obesity, regenerative medicine, and neuroscience. Whether you’re seeking to extend your scientific background, transition into a new biomedical discipline, or prepare for graduate research, this degree provides the foundation to pursue high‑impact career pathways across research, industry and health innovation. Study your way Develop work-ready skills Standou

Official
Duration
2 years
Qualification
Masters Degree
AQF 9
Campus
Clayton
VIC
Course code
CRICOS 085118E
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Course overview

The Master of Biomedical and Health Science is a specialised coursework degree built around the key research strengths of the Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute, home to more than 700 world‑class researchers. This program equips you with the advanced scientific, analytical and research capabilities needed to contribute to biomedical discovery, translational research, and innovation in the health and biotechnology sectors. You’ll build expertise in contemporary research methodologies, biomedical theory and laboratory techniques, with training that spans areas such as cancer biology, cardiovascular disease, infectious disease, metabolism and obesity, regenerative medicine, and neuroscience. Whether you’re seeking to extend your scientific background, transition into a new biomedical discipline, or prepare for graduate research, this degree provides the foundation to pursue high‑impact career pathways across research, industry and health innovation. Study your way Develop work-ready skills Standou

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

Entry level 1: 96 points to complete. Duration: 2 years full-time.An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in Biomedical Science or other related areas of study* with a credit (60%) average. Entry level 2: 48 points to complete. Duration: 1 year full-time.An Australian bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in Biomedical Science or other related areas of study* with a high credit (65%) average. Related areas of study Biomedical Sciences (anatomy, biochemistry, bioengineering, bioinformatics, biomedical engineering, biotechnology, clinical medicine, dental science, developmental biology, dietetics, genetics, immunology, medicine, microbiology, molecular biology, nutrition, pharmacology, pharmacy, physiology, veterinary science) Life Sciences (biology, zoology) Allied Health (physiotherapy, occupational therapy) Further information Where an applicant has the equivalent of a 3-year Australian Bachelor degree in a non-related discipline the selection panel will also consider relevant and significant work experience for Entry level 1. Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6.5 · R 6.5 · W 6 · S 6
  • PTE AcademicOverall 58L 58 · R 58 · W 50 · S 50
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 20 · R 19 · W 21 · S 18

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    Entry level 1: 96 points to complete. Duration: 2 years full-time.An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in Biomedical Science or other related areas of study* with a credit (60%) average. Entry level 2: 48 points to complete. Duration: 1 year full-time.An Australian bachelor honours degree (or equivalent) in Biomedical Science or other related areas of study* with a high credit (65%) average. Related areas of study Biomedical Sciences (anatomy, biochemistry, bioengineering, bioinformatics, biomedical engineering, biotechnology, clinical medicine, dental science, developmental biology, dietetics, genetics, immunology, medicine, microbiology, molecular biology, nutrition, pharmacology, pharmacy, physiology, veterinary science) Life Sciences (biology, zoology) Allied Health (physiotherapy, occupational therapy) Further information Where an applicant has the equivalent of a 3-year Australian Bachelor degree in a non-related discipline the selection panel will also consider relevant and significant work experience for Entry level 1.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; course-specific score, discipline and additional requirements; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 2Clayton——$49,900per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 1Clayton———International students

Where it is taught

  • Clayton

    Primary

    Wellington Road, CLAYTON, VIC, 3168, CLAYTON, VIC

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Master of Biomedical and Health Sciencemonash.edu
  2. Monash Universitymonash.edu
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Master of Biomedical and Health Science at Monash University: Fees & Entry Requirements