Course overview
The Bachelor of Health Science (Aesthetics) course equips you with a diverse range of clinical capabilities, focusing on preventative skin health and anti-ageing dermal therapies. Supported by a theoretical foundation in health science, it covers advanced skin health protocols and appropriate responses to a range of client/patient conditions using high levels of aesthetic technology.
The course develops your capability of incorporating aesthetic technologies and innovations into professional practice. You’ll learn in a collaborative environment which has been designed to maximise learning and encourage engagement. The practical elements of this course will take place on the Brisbane campus, offering a range of client treatments from our dynamic student clinic so you can confidently begin work in the beauty therapy industry.
Area of study:
Counselling & Communication Skills
Foundations of Aesthetics
Structure and Function of the Human Body
Cosmetic Chemistry
Biological Foundations
Manual Aesthetic Techniques
Aesthetic Practice with Technology I
Aesthetic Electrotherapy I
Cultural Diversity in Aesthetics
Advanced Body Aesthetics Techniques
Industry partners and work placements:
Work placements and Work-Integrated Learning programs provide a valuable resource for you to develop hands-on practical experience to ensure you graduate confident and job-ready. At Torrens University Australia, we are proud of our network of partners and always welcome new opportunities to build new industry relationships.
Work-Integrated Learning hours :65 hours clinical placement and 50 hours Work-Integrated Learning
The course develops your capability of incorporating aesthetic technologies and innovations into professional practice. You’ll learn in a collaborative environment which has been designed to maximise learning and encourage engagement. The practical elements of this course will take place on the Brisbane campus, offering a range of client treatments from our dynamic student clinic so you can confidently begin work in the beauty therapy industry.
Area of study:
Counselling & Communication Skills
Foundations of Aesthetics
Structure and Function of the Human Body
Cosmetic Chemistry
Biological Foundations
Manual Aesthetic Techniques
Aesthetic Practice with Technology I
Aesthetic Electrotherapy I
Cultural Diversity in Aesthetics
Advanced Body Aesthetics Techniques
Industry partners and work placements:
Work placements and Work-Integrated Learning programs provide a valuable resource for you to develop hands-on practical experience to ensure you graduate confident and job-ready. At Torrens University Australia, we are proud of our network of partners and always welcome new opportunities to build new industry relationships.
Work-Integrated Learning hours :65 hours clinical placement and 50 hours Work-Integrated Learning
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Career Opportunities
This course will allow you to set yourself up to confidently work in the beauty industry. Upon graduation you can find work in beauty salons, day spas and other facilities which promote health and wellness.
Career paths:
Dermal Clinician
Clinic Practice Manager
Industry Blogger/Influencer
Career paths:
Dermal Clinician
Clinic Practice Manager
Industry Blogger/Influencer
Entry requirements
Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.
Standard entry
- Applicant must have completed Year 12 or equivalent
Student profile
No de-identified past offer cases are available for this course yet.
Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- Brisbane (Fortitude Valley)QLDFebruary 2026
- Brisbane (Fortitude Valley)QLDJune 2026
- Brisbane (Fortitude Valley)QLDSeptember 2025
- Brisbane (Fortitude Valley)QLDSeptember 2026
- Brisbane (Fortitude Valley)QLD

