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Bachelor's · Health & Life Sciences

Biomedical Science at Massey University, New Zealand.

New Zealand flagMassey UniversityPalmerston North, New Zealand3 years

Qualification

Bachelor's degree

Study level

Bachelor's

Duration

3 years

Full-time

Annual tuition

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Field of study

Health & Life Sciences

Mode

On campus

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Intakes

Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)

Programme overview

The Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Science) at Massey University is a bachelor's-level programme in Biomedical Science, taught full-time on campus in Palmerston North, New Zealand. Award type: Bachelor's degree. Massey University (Māori: Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa) is a public research university in New Zealand that provides internal and distance education. The university has campuses in Auckland, Palmerston North, and Wellington, as well as a branch campus in Singapore which was opened in 2024. Massey is home to New Zealand's only veterinary school which is ranked 19th in the world and first in Australasia and Asia.

What you typically study

  • Human biology, physiology and pathophysiology
  • Epidemiology, biostatistics and research design
  • Pharmacology, nutrition or clinical practice modules, depending on the track
  • Health systems, policy, ethics and professional practice

Career pathways

  • Hospital, laboratory and community health roles
  • Pharmaceutical and biotech industry
  • Public health agencies and NGOs
  • Research and further postgraduate study

Key skills: Laboratory and data analysis, evidence appraisal, and communication with patients and multidisciplinary teams. Module lists vary by university; the official curriculum is the reference.

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