Curtin University · Australia

Bachelor of Science (Health Sciences)

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Bachelor of Science (Health Sciences) is a Bachelor program taught at Curtin University, Australia. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 or 4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Health Sciences at Curtin University prepares you for a career in the healthcare industry through two majors: Health Promotion and Health Services. With either major, you study the systems, communities and research behind healthcare, including work that addresses chronic disease, mental health, aging and wellbeing.

The course is offered in full-time and part-time study modes, with study available online and on campus. You choose a major during your first year and can tailor learning through optional units and professional work practice. Curtin states you will apply your knowledge through practical projects and professional placements.

Career outcomes listed by Curtin include health promotion practitioner, health services administrator, project officer/manager, health data analyst, health policy officer/consultant, and health consultant.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Science (Health Sciences) at Curtin University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Curtin University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Curtin University as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Science (Health Sciences).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To study this course, you must meet the entry criteria: any course-specific requirements; course ATAR, or equivalent, demonstrated via an accepted entry pathway; English language requirement.

Minimum ATAR entry required: This course requires you to achieve a minimum ATAR/selection rank to be considered for entry, but does not guarantee selection.

Course-specific requirements: You’ll also need to meet any specific requirements to be eligible to apply for this course.

  • Prerequisite subjects: Essential subjects — None.
  • Desirable subjects (Health Promotion Major): At least one science course from Biology ATAR, Chemistry ATAR, Earth and Environmental Science ATAR, Human Biology ATAR, Integrated Science ATAR, Physics ATAR, Psychology ATAR.

You can meet this requirement through one of the following: a scaled score of at least 50 in WACE ATAR English, English Literature, or English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD), or the IELTS score outlined in the table below.

IELTS Academic: Writing 6; Speaking 6; Reading 6; Listening 6; Overall band score 6.5.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Health promotion practitioner
  • Health services administrator
  • Project officer/manager
  • Health data analyst
  • Health policy officer/consultant
  • Health consultant

Scholarships

43 fully funded scholarships are listed for Australia. See Australia scholarships.