Bachelor of Health Science (Professional)
D.TECH Education Pty Ltd
Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 03908J
The Bachelor of Health Science (Professional) prepares you for a career promoting physical, psychological and social aspects of health and wellbeing. Youll have access to the latest technology and facilities at Swinburne were the only university in Australia with MRI and MEG labs on campus. Plus, all Professional degrees feature a built-in 12-month paid work placement.
Structure
Successful completion of the Bachelor of Health Science (Professional) requires students to complete units of study to the value of 375-400 credit points. All units of study are valued at 12.5 credit points unless otherwise stated.
Subjects
- BIO10004 Anatomy and Physiology
- HEA10001 Introduction to Health Sciences
- HEA10004 Digital Health Foundations
- STA10003 Foundations of Statistics
- PSY10007 Brain and Behaviour
- HEA20007 Research Methods for Health Science
- BIO20004 Health and Disease Across the Life Course
- HEA30001 Health Sciences Project
- WEI20001 Work Experience In Industry A
- HEA20003 Integrated Professional Placement A - Health
- WEI20002 Work Experience in Industry B
- HEA20004 Integrated Professional Placement B - Health
Standard entry requirements
Successful completion of Australian Year 12, or equivalent overseas qualification. Successful completion of: The Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or its equivalent, such as an interstate Year 12 qualification.
Recognition
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows students to gain credit (advanced standing) towards their course in recognition of skills and knowledge gained through work experience, life experience and/or formal training. Applicants are assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Study pathways
Pathways allow students to progress from one qualification to another where the first course is recognised as an entry requirement and/or provides advanced standing to the second. Credit is granted in recognition of previous study and/or experience and allows students to gain advanced standing towards their course. Applicants are assessed on a case-by-case basis.
Further information
This degree includes a mandatory 12-month professional placement. This placement provides invaluable full-time, paid work experience. Students will earn credit towards their degree and confidence in knowing that they have what it takes to land a job in their field by graduation. Students can participate in other Work Integrated Learning opportunities - choose from professional internships, industry-linked projects, industry study tours and accreditation placements. Note: Some Work Integrated Learning opportunities are not available to international students due to visa restrictions.
