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Studying a Bachelor of Science is guaranteed to quench your thirst for knowledge about the world, and will be the start of a lifelong career in science.

Study with us and you have access to some of the best lecturers in New Zealand and state-of-the-art equipment. You’ll have lots of opportunities to apply your knowledge in the lab or on field trips. Our strong links with the scientific community extend right across the world – making it easy for you to transition from university to your career.

Biomedical science and biotechnology have revolutionised research over the past decade, stimulating growth in industries like agriculture, pharmaceuticals, veterinary science and medical research. Biomedical science is the most rapidly developing area in biological sciences, and demand for biomedical graduates is expected to grow.

You gain an understanding of fundamental physiology and biomedical research, working with the latest laboratory techniques and equipment. AUT has specialist biomedical labs with analytical equipment not available at any other New Zealand university.
Key features:

• Biomedical science is a rapidly developing area
• Can open up numerous career opportunities
• Skills to advance human and animal health
• Access to AUT’s specialist biomedical labs

Career opportunities:

• Research scientist in Crown Research Institutes, private research institutes and universities around the world
• Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies
• Health product and food-for-health product companies
• Government organisations