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Diploma of Health Science (UniLink)
Study health science to learn about global health issues facing individuals and communities. Gain practical skills in promoting health and wellbeing while participating in group work and learning to work individually. You’ll gain an understanding of the concepts, theories, practices and evidence relating to health science in today’s world and…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Study health science to learn about global health issues facing individuals and communities. Gain practical skills in promoting health and wellbeing while participating in group work and learning to work individually.
You’ll gain an understanding of the concepts, theories, practices and evidence relating to health science in today’s world and 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 and prepare for further study in the health care sector.
Skills you’ll learn
Critical thinking
Health science research skills
Applications of technology
Personal and professional development
Applications of health sciences
Your career opportunities
After completion of the chosen bachelor’s degree, graduates may find employment in a wide range industries and associated areas.
Medical researcher
Health policy developer
Clinical psychologist
Hospital scientist
Healthcare consultant
Health communication officer
REQUIREMENTS
If you’re currently in Year 12 or have completed Year 12 in the last seven years, you’ll be considered for admission to undergraduate courses primarily based on whether you have successfully completed the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE), or an interstate or international Year 12 qualification.
English language requirements
Satisfactory completion of one of the following: Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP 4 Upper Intermediate level) with overall 65%, all skills 60%; minimum IELTS overall band of 5.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 5.0; TOEFL iBT (internet-based) 50 (no less than 5 in reading, 5 in listening, 14 in speaking, 15 in writing); Pearson (PTE) minimum score of 42 (no communicative skills less than 36); any other equivalent assessment of English language proficiency.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Swinburne University of Technology is a public university based in Melbourne- that is among the top 3% of universities in the world. The University focuses on science, technology and innovation and offers courses well recognised by professional organisations. The Good Universities Guide 2016 awarded the University five stars for both graduate satisfaction and generic skills and four stars for teaching quality. It also features in the top 200 ranked universities in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings; and enjoys close ties with industry- providing students with invaluable workplace experience.
Swinburne University of Technology is a public university based in Melbourne- that is among the top 3% of universities in the world. The University focuses on science, technology and innovation and offers courses well recognised by professional organisations. The Good Universities Guide 2016 awarded the University five stars for both graduate satisfaction and generic skills and four stars for teaching quality. It also features in the top 200 ranked universities in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings; and enjoys close ties with industry- providing students with invaluable workplace experience.