If you’re interested in how the body works then studying biomedical sciences could lead to a fascinating career in an expanding industry. Learn from expert teaching staff and benefit from the latest research focussed on key challenges in health including cancer, genomics and infectious diseases. Join the next generation of scientific leaders and entrepreneurs in the biotech, pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.
Undergraduate courses
Working with patients means making a real and tangible difference to people's lives. At QUT you’ll learn from practicing healthcare professionals, undertake real-world, clinical experience, and benefit from globally recognised research into the best clinical practices. Learn how to use advanced healthcare techniques and treatments to improve outcomes for individuals and communities.
Undergraduate courses
Develop your passion for improving patient outcomes in the fields of nutrition or exercise sciences. Our courses provide practical training delivered in state-of-the-art facilities that will prepare you for your career. Opportunities to work with clients in our purpose-built health clinics, combined with internships and placements, will give you valuable experience and connect you with future employers.
Undergraduate courses
Established more than 40 years ago, QUT’s School of Nursing is the oldest and largest centre for tertiary nursing education in Queensland. You will learn from some of Australia’s most respected and influential nurse academics and researchers. Prepare for your career in cutting-edge facilities that replicate hospital environments and incorporate real-world technology and scenarios.
Undergraduate courses
Already have a degree?
The Master of Nursing – Entry to Practice provides a pathway to a nursing career if you already have a bachelor degree in any area other than nursing. Students are awarded the equivalent of one year of advanced standing and complete the course in two years instead of three.
Gain real-world experience in the only optometry course in Queensland. You will train in our purpose-built optometry clinic and benefit from globally recognised, cutting edge research. QUT students have opportunities to participate in a variety of local and international placements, including services for people experiencing disadvantage or who have limited access to eye care.
Undergraduate courses
You can make a tangible difference to people’s lives in a rapidly changing world. QUT teaches compassion and understanding alongside best practice in psychology and counselling, with an emphasis on real experience. Gain a broad and deep understanding of the discipline and profession of psychology through exposure to the latest evidence and psychological practices.