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Bachelor of Human Sciences

ProviderThe University of Western Australia
Course code: TISCUP031UniversityStudy area: Natural and Physical SciencesCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

The Bachelor of Human Sciences will provide you with the opportunity to develop a fundamental interdisciplinary understanding of human function and behaviour and the manner in which it adapts to challenging and disruptive change. You'll develop and enhance skills in critical and analytical thinking, innovation and other transferable skills for effective communication and engagement with community, government and relevant industry groups, including social and public health policies. It will also prepare you for honours and a range of postgraduate programs including clinical audiology, medicine, dentistry, optometry, pharmacology and other health-related programs.

Why study this course at UWA

  • UWA is ranked 1st in WA for Human Biological Sciences (GRAS 2024)
  • UWA is ranked 1st in WA and 2nd in Australia in Anatomy and Physiology (QS 2025)
  • The specific skills and knowledge developed and demonstrated by graduates are highly valued by employers and will make you highly competitive in the job market

You’ll learn to

  • demonstrate broad, deep and coherent theoretical knowledge within the human sciences
  • apply appropriate techniques to the collection, presentation, analysis and interpretation of data
  • demonstrate skills and knowledge necessary for employment in the human sciences and further study

Career opportunities: Anatomist, biological anthropologist, neuroscientist, and more. 

Get career-ready with a UWA degree

At UWA, all our degrees include the option to take internships or Work Integrated Learning units, and, along with mentoring and volunteering opportunities, these can help you stand out in the job market and increase your employability. To find out more about how we can prepare you for your dream career, from first job to long-term goals, visit uwa.edu.au/students/employability

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

28-30
English requirement
IELTS Academic 6.5, no band below 6

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Past Offers

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Scored cases
Source countriesChina
Common pathwayBachelor background
Target levelBachelor degree
Offer fieldsBachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies)
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ChinaBachelor background
Bachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies)Bachelor degree · Bachelor of Arts (English and Literary Studies) · Offshore
gpa 4GPA 2.76/4.02.76/4.00 · lower band · approx. top 30-35%

Course curriculum

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Official course pageuwa.edu.auTuition fee sourcestudiesinaustralia.comStudent profile datauwa.edu.auApplication centretisc.edu.auBachelor of Human Sciencesuwa.edu.auuwa.edu.au/students/employabilityuwa.edu.auEnglish language competencetisc.edu.auHuman Sciences (Anatomy and Physiology) (Extended Major)uwa.edu.auHuman Sciences and Data Analytics (Extended Major)uwa.edu.auHuman Science and Neuroscience (Extended Major)uwa.edu.auFully Funded Scholarship For a PhD Project in Integrative Geophysicssearch.studyaustralia.gov.auUnleashing the potential of Restorer-of-fertility proteins for hybrid cropssearch.studyaustralia.gov.auBuru Energy Scholarship for Women in Petroleum Geosciencesearch.studyaustralia.gov.auFriends of UWA Albany Verna Rowbotham Scholarshipsearch.studyaustralia.gov.auAchieva course data JSONAchieva course information