The University of Adelaide
Bachelor of Medical Studies
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationMedicine is intellectually rewarding, challenging and inspiring. It requires critical problem-solving, teamwork and integrity.
Medical practitioners are passionately interested in wellbeing, and work to protect and promote the health of individuals and communities. They are dedicated to alleviating pain and suffering, and caring for vulnerable people.
Our Bachelor of Medical Studies provides the foundation knowledge and skills needed to excel in health care. Learn in partnership with outstanding clinicians in our state-of-the-art Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences building.
You will also gain a deep understanding of how our health care system works. This includes from the ‘consumer’ perspective; how patients interact with various health services and providers.
Delivery mode
The University of Adelaide offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- The University of Adelaide, Adelaide
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Medical Studies will prepare you for the following roles.
Health Educator
Health Educators teach adults, children, and community groups how to live healthier lives through good nutrition and positive lifestyle habits. The...
Medical Scientist
A Medical Scientist conducts laboratory research and diagnostic testing to support the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. You might work in hospi...
Clinical Research Coordinator
A Clinical Research Coordinator manages clinical trials and research studies to ensure they are conducted ethically and efficiently. You might work...
Medical Assistant
A Medical Assistant provides essential support to healthcare professionals in various medical settings, such as clinics or hospitals. You might ass...
Public Health Analyst
A Public Health Analyst evaluates data related to health trends and issues to inform public health policies and programmes. You might work in gover...
General Practitioner
A General Practitioner provides medical advice and treats patients for a range of health conditions. You might work in a doctors surgery or health...
Surgeon
A Surgeon carries out surgical procedures on patients for a range of medical issues. You might specialise in a type of surgery such as emergency ca...
Dermatologist
A Dermatologist is a medical practitioner that specialises in treating skin issues. You might examine patients and diagnose skin disorders. Dermato...
Psychiatrist
A Psychiatrist is a medical doctor that specialises in treating patients’ mental health issues. You might assess and examine patients and order fur...
Paediatrician
A Paediatrician is a medical doctor that specialises in treating children and babies. You might assess patients, order tests and diagnose illnesses...
Cardiologist
A Cardiologist is employed as a medical doctor treating patients with heart issues. You may work in a hospital or other large healthcare facility o...
Radiologist
A Radiologist diagnoses patient injuries or illnesses using medical imaging techniques. You might specialise in a particular type of imaging techni...
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