Course overview
This course prepares students to make a positive contribution to enhancing the health of communities.
Health science is the study of the physical, psychological, social, and environmental dimensions of health. Students graduate with practical and theoretical knowledge and skills in communication, teamwork, critical thinking, innovation, and cross-cultural and international awareness. They are highly sought after and can choose a range of interesting and dynamic career pathways.
Health science is the study of the physical, psychological, social, and environmental dimensions of health. Students graduate with practical and theoretical knowledge and skills in communication, teamwork, critical thinking, innovation, and cross-cultural and international awareness. They are highly sought after and can choose a range of interesting and dynamic career pathways.
Course record
Career Opportunities
Community health officer, environmental health officer, youth worker, child health officer, health promotion officer, health worker, nutritionist, health promotion nutritionist, occupational safety and health management officer, occupational hygiene technician
Majors
Health Promotion, Nutrition, Environmental Health, Occupational Safety and Health
Other Information
This course has practicum/work placement requirements.
Non-Standard Timetable: Some majors can only be studied on-campus. Students should refer to the delivery options listed against each major for further details.
Non-Standard Timetable: Some majors can only be studied on-campus. Students should refer to the delivery options listed against each major for further details.
Entry requirements
Switch between domestic ATAR data and international qualification equivalents.
IB Diploma
24-26Admission is assessed against the qualification, prerequisite and English requirements for the course.
English requirement
IELTS 6.5, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 79, no band below 20PTE Academic 58-64, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 176-184, no band below 169
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
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Student profile
Total students135
#2025Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- South West (Bunbury)WAAugust 2026
- South West (Bunbury)WAFebruary 2026
- South West (Bunbury)WA