Bachelor of Health Science (Honours)
The Australian National University (ANU)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00120C
The Bachelor of Health Science (BHLTH) provides foundation knowledge of biomedical, environmental, and social health determinants; the skills to evaluate health protection initiatives; and, introduces quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods research approaches. In the BHLTH(Hons) you will identify a relevant research question within biomedical science, clinical science, sociology of health, health policy, health economics or population health. You will then conceive an appropriate research strategy for your question, reliably collect and analyse data, and integrate your conclusions to formulate an evidence based argument, culminating in a written thesis. Skills gained include project management, information literacy, technical writing, and giving effective oral presentations.
Structure
The Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) requires the completion of 48 units
Subjects
- Health Science
Standard entry requirements
- An AQF Level 7 Bachelor of Health Science degree or equivalent, completed within the last two years:
- In a cognate discipline
- With a weighted average mark equivalent to an ANU 70 per cent calculated from the 36 units (i.e. 0.75 EFTSL) of courses in the discipline cognate to the honours specialisation, excluding 1000 level courses (i.e. introductory undergraduate courses), with the highest marks, and
- The satisfaction of any further requirements specified in the relevant honours specialisation
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Canberra | International: $53,370 | No |
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