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2026 lowest selection rank 80.10+0.10 on 20253 years full-timeQTAC

What ATAR do you need for Bachelor of Biomedical Science at The University of Queensland?

The lowest selection rank for Bachelor of Biomedical Science at The University of Queensland was 80.10 for the 2026 intake, which rose 0.10 on 2025 (80.00). The lowest selection rank is the lowest ATAR plus adjustment factors that received an offer, so a student's raw ATAR can be below it and still get in.

Lowest selection rank by intake

IntakeLowest selection rankChange
202680.10+0.10
202580.00-

Range over these 2 intakes: 80.00 (2025) to 80.10 (2026). Intakes with no published figure are left out.

Bachelor of Biomedical Science at other Queensland universities

Of the 6 QLD universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Biomedical Science, UQ had the 4th highest. Degrees with the same name can differ in majors, campus and structure, so compare the course pages as well as the numbers.

UniversityLowest selection rankIntake
Griffith99.902026
UniSC99.852026
UniSQ95.952026
UQ80.102026
QUT70.102026
CQU70.002026

About the degree

UQ's three-year undergraduate medical science degree is the Bachelor of Biomedical Science at St Lucia. Prerequisites are English, Mathematical Methods and one of Chemistry, Biology or Physics (Units 3 and 4, C). Separately, UQ offers a six-year Bachelor of Medical Science/Doctor of Medicine for current Year 12 students.

  • Length: 3 years full-time. Study mode: full-time, part-time.
  • Prerequisites or assumed knowledge: English, Math Methods, Chemistry, Biology, Physics.
  • Graduate starting salary range quoted for this course: $60,000 to $70,000 a year (source).

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Frequently asked questions

Is 80.10 the ATAR my child needs for Bachelor of Biomedical Science at UQ?
Not exactly. 80.10 was the lowest selection rank that received an offer for the 2026 intake. A selection rank is the ATAR plus any adjustment factors (for example subject, equity or regional adjustments), so some students were offered a place with a raw ATAR below 80.10. It is a guide to competition for that intake, not a guaranteed entry score, and it changes each year.
Has the rank for Bachelor of Biomedical Science at UQ gone up or down?
It rose 0.10 between the 2025 intake (80.00) and the 2026 intake (80.10). Across the 2 published intakes listed here it ranged from 80.00 (2025) to 80.10 (2026).
How does UQ compare with other QLD universities for Bachelor of Biomedical Science?
Of the 6 QLD universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Biomedical Science, UQ had the 4th highest. The highest was Griffith at 99.90 (2026).
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