Bachelor of Biomedical Science - Pharmacology and Toxicology

Pharmacology is the branch of science that seeks to provide a deep understanding of the effects of drugs on the human body. Some topics explored include how medicines produce their effects on specific body systems such as the cardiovascular or central nervous systems, and how drugs act at the cellular and molecular level. How can we avoid their toxic effects How does the body protect itself against drugs and other foreign chemicals Why do many drugs work better in some patients than in others

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-(a) achieved an ATAR of at least 80, or equivalent as recognised by UWA;or(b) an assured pathway offer;or(c) Achieved a score of at least 100 in UWA's experienced based entry assessment;or(d) a place in a relevant UWA access program.