Bachelor of International Studies and Bachelor of Chiropractic Science
Bachelor of International Studies and Bachelor of Chiropractic Science
Summary The Bachelor of International Studies, which combines the study of cultures and global society with the acquisition of advanced foreign language and communication skills and knowledge about global diversity and mobility, will equip you with transferable intercultural skills that are highly valued in today’s globalised job market. The Bachelor…
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Summary
The Bachelor of International Studies, which combines the study of cultures and global society with the acquisition of advanced foreign language and communication skills and knowledge about global diversity and mobility, will equip you with transferable intercultural skills that are highly valued in today’s globalised job market. The Bachelor of Chiropractic Science – the longest-running degree of its kind in Australia – will prepare you for a rewarding career in one of the largest primary health professions. When you combine it with the Master of Chiropractic, you’ll be equipped to work in private practice, chiropractic sports medicine, allied health areas, health insurance assessment, medico-legal advising, work health and safety, rehabilitation and research.
Key features
Complete a session-long overseas experience
Undertake a session-long, in-country study program to enhance your learning within global environments. Discover a country’s culture in addition to learning a language
Be proficient in your target language and gain knowledge of the society and culture of the countries where that language is spoken. Receive training in diagnostics
Learn how to use a range of diagnostic tools, including patient interviews, physical examination and X-rays. Enhance your learning within our unique health precinct
Access our world-class anatomy and chiro labs, which will provide you with the hands-on experience you need to enter the workforce.
Career Outcomes
Professions
Aid and development officer
Allied health professional
Chiropractor (after further study)
Healthcare adviser
Integrated healthcare professional
International business manager
International law consultant
Marketing manager
Policy adviser
Public sector adviser
Rehabilitation service provider
Researcher
Sports injury specialist
Teacher (after further study)
Tourism and travel consultant
Transnational business or corporations consultant
Transnational or global communications officer
Employers
Aged care facilities
Banks and financial institutions
Chiropractic clinics
Consulting firms
Government agencies and departments
Health and fitness clubs
Hospitals
International public sector
Multinational corporations
NGOs
Sport and recreation organisations
Sports clubs and teams
Tourism and hospitality sector
Transnational communications sector
United Nations
Universities
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration. Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.