Monash University

Overview

The Bachelor of Commerce and Biomedical Science at Monash University provides students with essential technical and research skills in the biomedical field while cultivating a thorough understanding of the commercial dimensions of medical research.

What You'll Study

The program integrates various disciplines, allowing students to:

• Examine Human Genetics and Actuarial Studies to grasp the implications of genetic diseases for healthcare providers and insurance companies.
• Merge Immunology with Economics to assess how diseases affect global political, legal, social, and cultural dynamics.
• Utilize marketing strategies to enhance medical research initiatives and health campaigns.
• Participate in business development roles within international biomedical firms to create new research opportunities.

Core Courses Include:

• Commercial Law
• Business and Economic Statistics
• Venture Capital and the Startup Ecosystem
• Sustainability Practices and Organizations
• Entrepreneurial Mindsets and Capabilities
• Entrepreneurship
• Company Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Entry Requirements

Applicants should have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification (or equivalent) and must meet the required academic entry score. Specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA requirements are not outlined for this program.

International students need to demonstrate English proficiency through one of the following:

• TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 79
• PTE Academic: Minimum score of 58
• IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5

Career Prospects

Graduates will gain strong commercial skills necessary for managing organizations or enhancing the commercial aspects of medical research, along with a solid foundation in biomedical science. Students will also develop transferable skills that are highly valued by employers, including effective communication, teamwork, research proficiency, and critical thinking.