Course overview
The Diploma of Health Sciences / Bachelor of Health Sciences (Pathway) will give you a comprehensive understanding of the health of individuals, communities and populations.
Enter directly into the second year of the Bachelor of Health Sciences at Deakin University after successful completion of the Diploma of Health Sciences.
Course record
Career Opportunities
Upon completion of the diploma and bachelor’s degree, you will be qualified to pursue a career in the following:
· community engagement officer
· case manager
· disability support planner
· family, community, refugee, or indigenous project officer
· environmental and sustainability officer
· exercise specialist
· food and nutrition policy developer
· food scientist
Majors
Disability and Inclusion, Environmental Health, Exercise Science, Family, Society and Health, Food Studies, Health Promotion, Health and Sustainability, Medical Biotechnology, Nutrition, Physical Activity and Health, Psychological Science, Psychology for Professional Development.
Entry requirements
Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.
Standard entry
- Current Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Successful completion of an Australia Year 12 (or equivalent). For example: - VCE (or interstate equivalent) Certificate (scored or unscored) - VCE VM Senior - IB Diploma - NZCEA - VET Certificate IV or above SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for the Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS). Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, a SEAS application may provide support for your course application. For further information go to Deakin College SEAS information and the Deakin College website Recent Year 12 graduates Educational outcomes considered for selection Successful completion of an Australia Year 12 (or equivalent). For example: - VCE (or interstate equivalent) Certificate (scored or unscored) - VCE VM Senior - IB Diploma - NZCEA - VET Certificate IV or above SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for the Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS). Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, a SEAS application may provide support for your course application. For further information go to Deakin College SEAS information and the Deakin College website Applicants with work and life experience Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. VTAC Personal Statement Applicants with work and life experience are encouraged to submit a personal statement. Visit our website to see what to include in your personal statement. Resume Applicants with work and life experience must submit a resume, including details of any paid, unpaid, voluntary, school based, full or part-time work and the contact details of one or two professional or personal referees to support your application. Visit our website for more information. SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for the Special Entry Access Scheme (SEAS). Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, a SEAS application may provide support for your course application. For further information go to Deakin College SEAS information and the Deakin College website
Student profile
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Campuses & intake dates
- Geelong Waurn Ponds CampusVIC