The School of Biomedical Sciences is part of the largest biomedical precinct in the southern hemisphere.
Our students succeed at the highest levels - and employers seek out our graduates.
As Australia's leading comprehensive research-intensive university, the School is in demand among the brightest minds in biomedicine.
Meet some of our students, world-class researchers and teaching talent, and find out where our incredible graduates are now.
Our talented Biomedicine students
The Bachelor of Biomedicine is ideal preparation for a career in medicine and professional health - it is aligned with those offered by many top institutions worldwide. Here are some of our Biomedicine students in the School of Biomedical Sciences. Read their stories and find out why these ambitious minds chose Melbourne.
Georgia
“My peers are deeply interested in healthcare and how science can be used to help others”
James
"The people have been the highlight of my experience – I have been inspired by the talent around me.”
Ronan
“Biomedicine has given me a wonderful introduction to health sciences…I’ve become more confident and focused."
Joanne
“I love the learning environment – and the fabulous opportunities offered, like the exchange program.”
Allen
“I was attracted by the freedom and flexibility of the University's Biomedicine degree."
Joseph
“I like that the University of Melbourne offers ‘breadth’ - it allows students to broaden their minds and knowledge.”
Ryan
“The Bachelor of Biomedicine is challenging - but immensely rewarding and engaging."
Caitlin
“I really loved third year - I got to focus on what I was most interested in and hear from world renowned experts."
Our inspiring alumni
The Bachelor of Biomedicine at Melbourne is designed specifically for future doctors and health professionals who want to make a difference.
These are just a few of our inspiring graduates. Find out where the Bachelor of Biomedicine has taken them.
Dr Wendy Huang
Dentist
Dr Nick Gheradin
Research Fellow
Dr Sakshi Singh
Doctor, Trainee Psychiatrist and Actress
Dr Gabrielle Cutler
Medical Intern
Tal Maman
Graduate Lawyer
Akshita Sundaresh
Senior Orthopaedic Physiotherapist
Thomas Bailey
Pharmacology and Toxicology Trainee
Ruo Bing Wu
First-Year Graduate Optometrist
Our talented and award winning teachers
Internationally recognised academics and active researchers teach our students. These academics are passionate, collaborative educators, who infuse their expertise into the curricula. They ensure students are prepared – not just for the workforce, but also for tackling the big health challenges of our time.
Assoc Professor Terry Mulhern
Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Assoc Professor Heather Verkade
Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Professor Sammy Bedoui
Dept of Microbiology and Immunology
Dr Charles Sevigny
Department of Physiology
Our world-leading researchers
The University of Melbourne supports the greatest number of research students of any university in Australia, bringing together researchers from across the generations.
Outstanding facilities and commitment to discovery makes the School in demand among the brightest minds in biomedical research. Here are just a few of the leaders contributing to our world-changing research.
