UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES

Bachelor of Medical Science

2 year fast-track to Medicine (at Griffith) Very competitive Only 50 - 70 places/ year OP 1 only Must pass with GPA 5.0 or above Course will teach skills in:

Modern biosciences Clinical sciences Human Skills for Medicine

Science

3 years duration Most universities offer A scientific basis for understanding the natural

and constructed world around us. Cost: ~$8000/ year OP 11 -15 (2013) Further study options include:

Medicine, research, other health care options Engineering Veterinary science

Nursing

3 year duration Most universities offer Allows registration as a Registered Nurse Cost: ~$6000/ year OP 9 – 12 (2013)

Physiotherapy

4 – 5 year duration Limited universities offer (similar to Medicine) Physiotherapy enables promotion,

maintenance and restoration of health and the prevention of disability

Cost: ~$8000/ year OP 2 – 3 (2013)

Paramedic science

3 year duration Limited universities offer For a career in the healthcare industry in a

fast-paced, emergency medical response and specialised transportation capacity

Cost: $4200/ year (with CSP) OP 4 – 6 (2013)

Other health related degrees

Nutrition & Dietetics Social sciences Occupational therapy Psychologist (not a professional psychologist) Exercise Physiologist (often combined with

physiotherapy degree)

Any other Bachelor degree…