Bachelor of Health Science Program By Charles Darwin University |Top Universities
Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

30,240 AUDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

26 Feb, 2023Application Deadline

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

With an increasing demand for health professionals with a broad skill set, you will help keep our populations health.
Our Bachelor of Health Science provides skills to fill gaps in the Australian health care system and prepares you to work in a multidisciplinary health industry.
This health science degree offers strong health industry connections and course content which leads to a career in health policy and research, health and wellbeing or health promotion. This course also offers a pathway into master level studies if you wish to pursue a career in occupational therapy, nutrition, speech and language therapy, health research and public health.
A core part of the course is the community project which provides opportunity to put your knowledge into practice supported by CDU academic staff. Our Bachelor of Health Science offers international study opportunities and welcomes both First Nations and international students with dedicated support services on hand to support you through your degree.
As a graduate, you will be ready to make a positive difference to health across local, rural and remote Australia and beyond.

Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

With an increasing demand for health professionals with a broad skill set, you will help keep our populations health.
Our Bachelor of Health Science provides skills to fill gaps in the Australian health care system and prepares you to work in a multidisciplinary health industry.
This health science degree offers strong health industry connections and course content which leads to a career in health policy and research, health and wellbeing or health promotion. This course also offers a pathway into master level studies if you wish to pursue a career in occupational therapy, nutrition, speech and language therapy, health research and public health.
A core part of the course is the community project which provides opportunity to put your knowledge into practice supported by CDU academic staff. Our Bachelor of Health Science offers international study opportunities and welcomes both First Nations and international students with dedicated support services on hand to support you through your degree.
As a graduate, you will be ready to make a positive difference to health across local, rural and remote Australia and beyond.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

169+
24+
1200+
6+
60+
140+
60+
50+

Admission requirements are met by one of the following:

  • Successful completion of the Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training (or equivalent) and the awarding of an Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) of at least 60*.
  • Successful completion of a national qualification at Certificate IV level or higher.
  • Successful completion of at least 0.5 year of full-time study (or equivalent) of a higher education degree/diploma.
  • Overseas secondary or tertiary qualifications considered equivalent to the above Australian qualifications.
  • Attainment of a  STAT  Multiple Choice score of 135 (or a score of 145 if prior to May 2010).
  • Successful completion of the  Tertiary Enabling Program , the  Preparation for Tertiary Success  courses, or other recognised tertiary preparation course.
  • Submission of an acceptable  personal competencies statement  and/or employment experience.
26 Feb 2023
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Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

33,456 AUD
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International Students

30,240 AUD
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