Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Pursue your passions and maximise your career options with our combined bachelor's degree in music and biomedical science. You'll graduate with two degrees in just four years: a Bachelor of Music with a defined study plan and a Bachelor of Biomedical Science with a focus on a chosen discipline.
What will I learn?
In the Bachelor of Music, you'll acquire advanced practical skills in music, specialising in performance, composition, studio teaching or musicology. You'll deepen your understanding of music, collaborate with experts and visiting artists, and develop essential communication and critical thinking skills.
In the Bachelor of Biomedical Science, you'll gain comprehensive knowledge and skills to impact health and healthcare, understand the workings of the human body in various states and explore research skills and diagnostic treatment methods. This, combined with the skills and knowledge from your music studies, will prepare you for diverse and exciting career opportunities.
Course structure
You can combine the Bachelor of Music with one of the following Bachelor of Biomedical Science majors:
- Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing
- Anatomy and Human Biology
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Exercise and Health
- Genetics
- Humanities in Health and Medicine
- Microbiology and Immunology
- Neuroscience
- Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- Pharmacology
- Physiology
- Public Health
Campus Information
Perth (Crawley campus)
Situated on the Swan River in Crawley, UWA is one of Australia’s most picturesque campuses
Intakes
- Feb
- July
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Upon graduating with a Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Biomedical Science, you'll be positioned for diverse opportunities in the job market with advanced practical skills in music combined with a strong background in communication and research, opening opportunities to work in a wide range of industries, including the international arts scene and medical sciences, fields such as the Analytical and Scientific Services industry, Biotechnology sector, Research sector, Scientific Supply sector, pharmaceutical industry, diagnostics or public health & safety. Graduates may work as*:
- Arts and culture administrator
- Biomedical scientist
- Laboratory technician
- Composer
- Health researcher
- Music publisher
- Musician/Artist
- Science writer
- Graduate Research Assistant
*Postgraduate study may be required
PSW Opportunity
Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.
- Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
- Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
- Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
- The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:
- Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
- Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
- Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
- PhD students can stay upto 4 years.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
- To be considered for this course you need to:
- achieve a minimum ATAR of 80 or equivalent
- demonstrate English language competence
- a strong background in music theory
- a practical requirement equivalent to AMEB Grade 7, demonstrated by an audition
- satisfying any prerequisites for your preferred majors (refer to individual major descriptions for prerequisite details)
We offer a number of other pathways for you to gain entry into our undergraduate degrees if you do not meet the standard admission requirements.
For More Information Please Contact To Our PSA Counselor.
- Course Code: 116860C
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 04 Year
-
Total Tuition Fee:
185200 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: 150 AUD
Similar Programs
- Bachelor of Media and Communication and Bachelor of Arts at University of Western Australia
- Art History and Curatorial Studies and Commerce - Bachelor's degree at University of Western Australia
- Bachelor of Media and Communication at University of Western Australia
- Bachelor of Art History and Curatorial Studies at University of Western Australia
- Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) - Gender Studies at University of Western Australia
- Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) - Applied Human Geography at University of Western Australia