Key information
Duration
- Full-time — 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting February 2027
- Apply before Nov 2026, International (estimated deadline)
- Starting July 2027
- Apply before Apr 2027, International (estimated deadline)
- Apply before Jul 2027, National (estimated deadline)
Language
English
- TOEFL iBT: 79
- PTE Academic: 58
- IELTS: 6.5
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Perth, Australia
Disciplines
Biomedical Science
Overview
Your research will use an in-depth understanding of theories and concepts to develop practical solutions for real-world problems.
Key Facts
- A Biomedical Science degree by research from Curtin University differs from other postgraduate degrees in that at least two-thirds of the study programme must involve research.
- Throughout your studies, our faculties will provide you with access to equipment and resources to support your research, and financial assistance to attend appropriate local and international conferences.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Although some coursework units may be required, the main part of your work will be in the form of a thesis written under the guidance of a supervisor and associate supervisor(s).
- Throughout your studies, our faculties will provide you with access to equipment and resources to support your research, and financial assistance to attend appropriate local and international conferences.
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 79
- PTE Academic: 58
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants are required to demonstrate a capacity to carry out independent research and have adequate training and ability to pursue the proposed research course. Generally, this may be a master degree or bachelor degree with first or upper second class honours.
- CRICOS: 043971D
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD. International tuition fees (non-residents): 40,800 AUD per year.
Living costs
Perth, Australia: 1,328–2,367 AUD per month.
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Visit the programme website for more information.

