Bachelor of Biomedical Science / Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

The University of Notre Dame Australia’s Bachelor of Biomedical ScienceBachelor of Commerce with a Major in Finance could give you valuable skills sought by employers. Employers value graduates with a broad education and specific skills in certain areas. By combining studies in two or more locations, you can increase your job prospects, extend your general education and pursue more than one interest. The double degree combines two complementary disciplines but only requires one additional year of study. A Biomedical Science program at Notre Dame is a gateway to a rewarding career in various health-related fields and provides the foundation for advanced scientific investigations. This program includes a general introduction to biological science. It covers anatomy, molecular and cell biology, microbiology, biochemistry, genetics, pathology, infectious disease, human physiology, immunology, neuroscience and reproductive biology.

This degree can easily be combined with a Bachelor of Commerce (Major: Finance) – one of several undergraduate degrees offered by the School of Business. These degrees combine academic work with a four to the six-week business internship. This enables students to gain valuable on-the-job experience and provides opportunities to interact with professional practitioners in their chosen industry. The internship program delivers essential career-seeking skills through CV workshops, interviewing technique classes, coaching sessions and assistance for students to find their perfect match.

Applicants with recent Secondary EducationIndicative ATAR of 70 with a score of 50+ in ATAR English, ATAR Literature or ATAR English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD)ORMinimum International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 24Applicants with Higher Education StudyOther university studies completed at undergraduate level or higher, a minimum of 4 successfully completed subjects;ORSuccessful completion of the Notre Dame Tertiary Pathway Program or of another Enabling Program at a level deemed sufficient by the University.Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for Advanced Standing.Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) studyCompleted AQF Certificate IV or higher in a relevant discipline, from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO).Applicants with Work and Life ExperienceApplicants who left secondary education more than two years previously and who have not undertaken VET or higher education study since then, but with relevant work and life experience. Such experience may include, but is not limited to:STAT scores of at least 135 in the Multiple Choice section and 140 in the Written English section are requiredORMature-age completion of two Year 12 WACE or HSC exams with a resulting ATAR of 70 or aboveORWestern Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) or equivalent results if these have been completed within the last 5 years.IELTS Academic - 6.0 overall, with no individual band score lower than 6.0TOEFL (iBT) - 73 overall, and no other band score lower than 18