Bachelor of Health Science
Edith Cowan University (ECU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00279B
Health Science is broad, but essentially, its all about enhancing the health of communities. That includes tackling a range of health-related societal problems, such as obesity, harmful alcohol and drug use and even dealing with a global pandemic! In this degree, youll study the core concepts of public health and access tools that will prepare you for the real world. Studying Health Science at ECU will give you skills to not only assess and monitor health situations, but youll also learn intervention strategies so you can make a difference to the lives and health of others. Youll also gain valuable industry experience through a work placement in your final year. And because you have a choice of one or more major subjects in this degree, youll learn specific skills in an area that interests you. The Bachelor of Health Science gives you a choice of six majors - Addiction Studies, Health Promotion, Nutrition, Nutrition Bioscience, Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety, and Occupational Safety and Health. Youll be surprised how many diverse workplaces have career opportunities for our Health Science graduates.
Structure
Total Credit Points 360
Subjects
- Addiction Studies
- Health Promotion
- Nutrition
- Nutrition Bioscience
- Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety
- Occupational Safety and Health
Standard entry requirements
- AQF Cert IV
- Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent)
- Undergraduate Certificate
- Special Tertiary Admissions Test
- University Preparation Course
- Indigenous University Orientation Course
- Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment or
- Experience Based Entry Scheme.
Recognition
One or more of the majors in this course is externally recognised when studied within this course. Refer to the major for more information.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Joondalup | International: $124,500 | No |
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