Diploma of Health Science (UniLink) - 2024 Early Entry Program

Swinburne University of Technology - Hawthorn

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Overview

This course is part of Swinburne’s 2024 Early Entry Program. You’ll be selected for entry based on your subject study scores, school recommendation and completing an Australian Year 12 or IB, instead of your ATAR. To be eligible, you must submit an online application and preference this course in VTAC. Learn more 

Learn about concepts, theories, practices and evidence relating to health science in today’s world. Develop an understanding of the professional and ethical behaviours required in health care. Discover how to use industry-relevant technologies to build a successful career. This diploma will prepare you for further study in the health care sector.

On successful completion of the Diploma of Health Science (Unilink), you can move straight into a Bachelor of Health Science majoring in biomedical science, clinical technologies, health promotion, neuroscience or nutrition, adding no additional time or money to your studies.

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Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in English other than EAL or at least 25 in English as an Additional Language (EAL).

Majors

Health and disease, Health science 1, Introduction to anatomy and physiology, Introduction to critical thinking and research methodology, Introduction to digital health, Psychology fundamentals, Statistics 101.

Potential Career Outcomes

The type of careers this qualification leads to may include health care professional, primary health care administrator and complementary medicine practitioner.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offerL/NL/N
Median rank to receive an offerL/NL/N
Lowest rank to receive an offerL/NL/N

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Swinburne University of Technology website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.


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