Bachelor of Biomedical Science in Clinical Laboratory Science

Murdoch University - Perth Campus

Australia,Western Australia

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36 Months

Duration

CAD 39,240/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Feb 2026

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Australia, Western Australia

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1973

Total Students: 25,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

90 South St, Murdoch WA 6150, Australia

Bachelor of Biomedical Science in Clinical Laboratory Science

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Biomedical Science offers an array of exciting majors in a variety of medical science fields, exploring leading-edge research and providing plentiful opportunities for you to gain meaningful experience in the field.  

You can choose to specialise in Biomedicine, Microbiology and Immunology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Genetics and Biotechnology, or Biochemistry and Nutrition (or any two of these as a double major). 

Our leading academics will guide and mentor you, as you explore the fascinating world of the biomedical sciences in detail through up-to-date theory and extensive hands-on practical classes.? 

Expand your career prospects by undertaking a double major within your degree program, or by choosing minors across various disciplines including human anatomy, neuroscience, pharmacology, ethics, or science communication.  


3 reasons to study a Bachelor of Biomedical Science at Murdoch

  1. Flexible learning: Customise your degree with a double major, allowing you to combine two areas of study within three years. 
  2. Get extensive hands-on practical experience within your chosen field(s) of medical science.? 
  3. Prime location: Study in the heart of the Murdoch health and research precinct, home to three hospitals and multiple medical research centres, including the Australian National Phenome Centre. 


What you'll learn?

Build the knowledge and skills you need to meet your career or study goals. Here are some of the things you’ll learn:? 

  • In depth knowledge of the underlying principles and concepts of at least one medical scientific area (two if undertaking a double major) 
  • A broad understanding of the methods of medical science, including the processes involved in developing scientific knowledge. 
  • Medical science experimental and technical skills by performing and analysing the outcomes of in-class laboratory investigations. 
  • How to retrieve, analyse, synthesise and evaluate medical scientific information ? 
  • Current medical research trends?


Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
If you’re fascinated by disease processes and diagnosis, this course will give you the experience and analytical skills you need to succeed in medical diagnosis, medical research and other medical science-related fields.? 

Explore medical technology and work in practical laboratories on campus to gain laboratory skills used to analyse, diagnose and research human diseases. You’ll examine disease processes and learn the technical skills you need to handle patient material collected in hospitals, doctor’s surgeries and forensic investigations.? 

By the end of the course, you’ll be able to perform clinical testing and analyse and report results. Covering human biology, cell and molecular biology, molecular genetics, and a range of clinical laboratory disciplines including microbiology, immunology, biochemistry and haematology, this major (along with completion of other appropriate clinical units in your second and third year) will help prepare you for an optional fourth year of study and a professional qualification in Laboratory Medicine.? 

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