Health Science Degrees in Victoria
Below is a list of many health science degrees offered at Victorian Universities. For a comprehensive list of health sciences courses, including double degrees, on offer at both TAFEs and universities, visit VTAC.
INSTITUTION | COURSE | VCE PREREQUISITES | MAJOR STUDIES |
ACU | Physical Activity & Health Science | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL. | Physical Activity |
CHARLES STURT | Health and Rehabilitation Science | n/a | Health sciences, Human biology, Rehabilitation. |
DEAKIN | Health Science | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL. | Environmental health, Exercise science, Family society and health, Food studies, Health and sustainability, Health promotion, Medical biotechnology, Nutrition, People society and disability, Physical activity and health, Psychology, Sport coaching. |
FEDERATION | Health Science | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in any English. | e-Health and Informatics, Leading and Managing Health Services, Psychology, Sport and Exercise Science. |
LA TROBE | Health Science | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; and a study score of at least 20 in one of Biology, Chemistry, any Mathematics, Physical Education or Physics. | Health sustainability (Bendigo only), Human physiology and anatomy (Melbourne only), Public health (Melbourne only), Rehabilitation counselling (Melbourne only). |
MONASH | Public Health Science | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; and a study score of at least 25 in any Mathematics. | Health promotion, Health sciences, Public health, Public Health Science, Social science, Sociology. |
RMIT | Health Science (Associate Degree) | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL. | Anatomy and physiology, Biological principles, Chronic diseases, Evidence based health practice, Health and nutrition, Information management (Health), Law and ethics in health, Multidisciplinary health care in Australia, Understanding disease processes and treatment, Understanding the psychology of health. |
SWINBURNE | Health Science | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL. | Applied statistics, Biomedical sciences, Health across the life span, Health communication, Neuroscience, Psychology and forensic science, Psychology and psychophysiology. |
Health Science (Professional) | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL. | Applied statistics, Biomedical sciences, Health across the lifespan, Health communication, Neuroscience, Psychology and forensic science, Psychology and psychophysiology. | |
VICTORIA | Health Science | Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL. | Biosciences, Disease prevention and control, Global health and health challenges, Health and wellness, Health culture and society, Health law and ethics, Health program planning and evaluation, Health promotion, Health research and evidence, Health service management and policy, Public health, Women, Gender and health. |