Studying for a Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences at JCU is a wise choice. That's because you'll study with highly-awarded lecturers who care about your success, and who aim to ensure that you're job-ready when you graduate. You'll study in laboratories where modern equipment mimics the technologies you'll find in the real world - and you'll learn techniques and skills that are valued by today's employers. You will have the option to major in your study interests giving you a high degree of flexibility and career choice. This JCU course provides you with the dynamic range of skills, encompassing many specialities, that today's employers are looking for. You'll gain a thorough grounding in such diverse subjects as: Anatomy and physiology Pharmacology and biochemistry Microbiology and parasitology Immunology and epidemiology Pathology and pathobiology You can select from these single Majors, all of which are studied at JCU's Townsville campus: Molecular and Cell Biology Microbiology and Immunology Physiology and Pharmacology Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Sciences JCU offers you valuable opportunities to gain practical work skills and build networks during work experience in local hospitals and private laboratories. You'll also learn from visiting expert guest lecturers who share their industry knowledge and career experiences. Once you graduate, if you would like to continue your studies, you can explore opportunities for entry into Medicine, Veterinary Science, Physiotherapy, Dentistry or a range of other health science courses. Career Opportunities: Your JCU degree will equip you for a rewarding and interesting career. There is a demand for Biomedical Scientists to: Conduct research Provide technical expertise with equipment or general laboratory support Sell equipment and supplies to laboratories Help determine health policies Help prepare future scientists by encouraging and developing a love of science in current students Biomedical Scientists work in a wide range of areas, including: Laboratories, research; Laboratories, general; Laboratories, specialised; Public health; Health promotion or administration; Media; Industry; Education; Legal issues. Postgraduate entry into Medicine Veterinary Science Physiotherapy Dentistry Other health sciences