Diploma in Biomedical Science

Overview

The Diploma in Biomedical Science is an important stepping-stone toward achieving your career and study goals. Students who undertake a Diploma in Biomedical Science will be able to gain credit for up to the first year of study and articulate into the second year of the Bachelor of Biomedical Science, and potentially other health science bachelor degrees at ACU, or exit with the Diploma in Biomedical Science as a standalone qualification.
Undertaking the Diploma in Biomedical Science will help you to develop the academic skills and university experience needed to succeed in more advanced tertiary study. 
We are here to support you from start to finish whether you have just finished Year 10 or finished years ago. We ensure smaller class sizes, offer tailored support as you transition to university study, and provide a range of student services to help you succeed.
 
 

What You Will Learn

Turn your fascination with the human body's responses to illness into an analytical career in the biomedical science and healthcare profession.

To understand the nature of diseases and how to combat them, you must first comprehend how diseases develop in the human body. The Diploma in Biomedical Science (DBMS) will equip you with the essentials of human anatomy, the molecular and physiological basis of different diseases and their corresponding treatments. With access to the state-of-the art facilities and powerful diagnostic technology, your investigative and technical skills will be honed for scientific research and laboratory diagnostics. You will also receive extensive hands-on training through the two specialisation tracks, Biomedical Research and Medical Laboratory Technology.

Through DBMS, you can look forward to a rewarding career in the biomedical science and healthcare industry