Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Biomedicine

Course Details

Learn how to navigate rapidly evolving environments in biotechnology, health, commercial practice and public policy with La Trobe's Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Biomedicine. Co-designed with industry leaders, our double degree gives you a multidisciplinary set of skills and knowledge sought-after by employers and policymakers. You'll learn to take advantage of the synergies between the two disciplines and how to solve complex problems by merging technical know-how and strategic analysis with an in-depth knowledge of innovations in the medical field. By completing La Trobe's Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Biomedicine, you will: learn how to identify practical solutions to real-world challenges, improve your ability to negotiate with stakeholders and communicate your solutions develop critical skills in independent research, innovative thinking, cultural intelligence, oral and written communication, and teamwork prepare to become an effective leader who can meet the challenges of automation, AI-driven technologies and big data build fundamental knowledge in chemistry, bioscience and health before delving into infectious diseases, epidemics and pandemics gain real-world experience through industry placements, work-integrated learning projects and overseas student exchange opportunities.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Course structure: To qualify for the award of Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Biomedicine, students must complete 540 credit points consisting of: 240 credit points of Commerce subjects, of which: 105 core credit points 15 prescribed elective credit points One, 120 credit point major to be selected from Commerce major list 300 credit points of Biomedicine subjects, of which: 225 core credit points 15 core-choice credit points One, 60 credit point major to be selected from Biomedicine major list