Physiology major
50 points
Level 3: compulsory
Level 3: pick 1
- PHYS30009 Experimental Physiology
- PHYS30011 Clinical and Translational Physiology
- PHYS30012 Physiology: Adapting to Challenges
Level 3: pick 2
- ANAT30007 Human Locomotor Systems
- ANAT30008 Viscera and Visceral Systems
- BIOL30001 Reproductive Physiology
- BIOM30003 Biomedical Science Research Project
- NEUR30002 Neurophysiology: Neurons and Circuits
- NEUR30003 Principles of Neuroscience
- NEUR30004 Complex Functions in Neuroscience
- PATH30001 Mechanisms of Human Disease
- PHRM30003 Drug Treatment of Disease
- PHYS30009 Experimental Physiology
- PHYS30011 Clinical and Translational Physiology
- PHYS30012 Physiology: Adapting to Challenges
Level 1 and 2: take these first
- BIOL10008 Foundational Biology: Life's Machinery
- PHYS20008 Human Physiology
- PHYS20009 Research-Based Physiology
Where it can lead
What the Handbook says Physiology leads to, with official job information from the Australian Government's Your Career site.
Industries
health and medicine, environmental science, industry, nutrition, exercise, reproductive biology
Further study
- After the Bachelor of Science: Honours (depending on the major; see BH-SCI), graduate professional entry degrees (some with research training), and research higher degrees (masters/doctoral) after research training in Honours, a Postgraduate Diploma or a Masters.
From the Handbook · checked 2026-10-23
From the 2026 University of Melbourne Handbook. Check it before you enrol.