Always in-demand, the health sector is rapidly changing and expanding, with new employment opportunities driving the need for qualified and knowledgeable graduates. In this associate degree, you'll develop a core understanding of human biology, health and nutrition. Through the lens of the health industry, you will learn about psychology, project management, exercise, law and ethics, and more. Your studies will cover the Australian healthcare system, and the major health issues currently facing the community. Once you have established the principles of health and health management, you will begin to explore chronic disease, evidence-based health practice, health promotion, and more. You will undertake industry projects to establish your professional practice and prepare you for a diverse career upon graduation.
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Year 12 prerequisites
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in English other than EAL or at least 23 in English as an Additional Language.
Non-Year 12 prerequisites
Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
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.
Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.
Course structure, credit points and subject sequence
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Official course, fees, admissions, English, curriculum and related sources.
