ATAR is not a requirement.
Applicants must have completed Year 12 or equivalent.
All Applicants
Refer to the Torrens University general admission criteria .
Course overview
The Diploma of Health Science provides a thorough understanding of how the human body functions as well as access to a broad range of electives which provide key knowledge and skills for use in a variety of healthcare professions, allowing you to tailor the course to suit your desired career.
It also covers the foundations you need for further study in the Bachelor of Health Science specialising in Nutrition, Naturopathy and Western Herbal Medicine. Graduate with the academic and practical skills for further study or a rewarding career in the broader complementary medicine and healthcare industries.
With successful completion of this diploma, you can receive credits for the subjects you complete and gain entry into the second year of a Bachelor degree.
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the core principles of biological and social sciences.
- Explore how the body functions and maintains health in different environments.
- Develop an understanding of health theories and initiatives to improve outcomes.
- Refine your research skills, focusing on the importance of evidence-based practice.
Note: This course is also available at our Brisbane and Melbourne campuses. Flexible study options are available including On-campus or Online.
Entry requirements
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Standard entry
English requirement
IELTS Academic 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.
Student profile
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References
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