Monash University is a global leader in engineering, attracting outstanding academics and featuring world-best research facilities. You'll use these facilities while completing your studies, working with our academics to contribute to the latest breakthroughs in engineering research. On graduation, you will be highly sought-after across many industries, known for your creative thinking, problem solving and ability to excel in team-based environments. The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at Monash University is the smart choice for your engineering future.
Biomedical Engineering Major
Imagine, design and build new technologies that transform the future of healthcare and change millions of lives for the better by studying biomedical engineering. You’ll bridge the gap between medicine and technology to create new types of diagnostics, monitoring tools and therapies, and build game-changing medical instruments and devices.
Save people’s lives by building a new diagnostic tool that identifies deadly diseases much faster and more accurately than before. Restore function to the body with new biomaterials that can repair and regenerate cells in ways that were previously unthinkable. Apply AI principles to advanced monitoring tools that pick up potential problems quicker than a human ever could. Or, build your own global start-up in the growing med-tech field. Whatever you do, you’ll make a powerful impact on patients’ treatment, recovery and quality-of-life as a biomedical engineer.
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Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
Wellington Road, Clayton 3800
Entry Requirements
You must meet ONE of the following requirements:
Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR score 75.00 or equivalent.
Entry Requirements
Equivalent Australian Year 12
Subject prerequisites
All applicants must satisfy the following prerequisites or their equivalents.
Australian VCE subjects
English
- Units 3 & 4: a study score of at least 27 in English (EAL) or 25 in English other than EAL
Maths
- Units 3 & 4: a study score of at least 25 in Mathematical Methods or Specialist mathematics
Sciences/Other
- Units 3 & 4: a study score of at least 25 in Chemistry or Physics
VET Study
Applicants will not be admitted to this course solely on the basis of a VET qualification. Please refer to the Higher Education tab for further information about pathways. This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. All applicants must satisfy the equivalence of the VCE subject prerequisites.
Higher education
This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations.
- Applicants with an achieved ATAR of less than 80.00 or equivalent need to have completed one year of equivalent full-time study load (1 EFTSL) or 48 credit points of bachelor level study with a minimum 60% average.
- Applicants with an achieved ATAR of above 80.00 or equivalent need to have completed six months of equivalent full-time study load (0.5 EFTSL) or 24 credit points of bachelor level study with a minimum 60% average.
All applicants must satisfy the equivalence of the VCE subject prerequisites. If you have not met the course prerequisites at Monash or via an Australian Year 12, IB or A Levels you will need to provide unit outlines/syllabus for the prerequisite assessment. Prerequisites must be completed within the past 10 years.
Work and life experience
All applicants must satisfy the equivalence of the VCE subject prerequisites.
English entry requirements
English proficiency tests where the entry scores for this course are as follows:
- IELTS (Academic): Overall score 6.5
- Internet Based TOEFL: Overall score 79
- Pearson Test of English (Academic): Overall score 58
Course fees
Course fee
$186,000
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About Monash University
Monash has a 60-year history of making a global impact through our outstanding research, diversity, breadth of alumni, partnerships and connections that result in new solutions and better outcomes. We do this with a global mindset that comes to life through our global locations.
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