Bachelor of Health Sciences

Monash University - Caulfield

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Overview

Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people pursuing undergraduate study now have unparalleled access into a range of globally recognised degrees at Monash University. The Indigenous Entry Scheme offers applicants admission to the degrees with a significantly lower Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) requirement. There are no special classes, extra requirements or time added to the course for students admitted under the Indigenous Entry Scheme and students will graduate with the same Monash degree as any other student.

Health Sciences provides a foundation in and a broad overview of health care. You will build skills in identifying, investigating, analysing and assessing health issues. This foundation provides the opportunity for you to tailor your degree to pursue a variety of career paths in the health sciences

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 27 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

As for Year 12 (or Year 12 equivalent).

Majors

Anatomy, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Forensic medicine, Global Health, Health and Human Development, Health promotion, Health sciences, Healthcare, Human health, Physiology, Public health, Social sciences.

Potential Career Outcomes

The type of careers this qualification leads to may include Child protection, Community agencies, Correctional facilities, Family services, Government agencies, Housing services, Youth work, Disease prevention, Practice and policy, Government services, Health planning and management, Health promotion, Non-government organisations, Public health research, Health and cancer care services and administration, clinical career pathway into social work, dietetics, occupational therapy, and nursing.

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Monash University website for admission criteria information.

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