Charles Darwin University

Bachelor of Health Science

Health and welfare

With a goal to keep our populations healthy, the demand for more health professionals with a broad skill set is increasing. The Bachelor of Health Science provides the skills to fill the gap in the Australian health care system and prepares you to work in a multidisciplinary health industry. This course has strong health industry connections and diverse course content which leads to work in areas including, health policy and research, health and wellbeing and health promotion and public health.

Official
Duration
3 years
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
AQF 7
Campus
Casuarina
NT · +1 more campus
Course code
CRICOS 0101036
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Course overview

With a goal to keep our populations healthy, the demand for more health professionals with a broad skill set is increasing. The Bachelor of Health Science provides the skills to fill the gap in the Australian health care system and prepares you to work in a multidisciplinary health industry. This course has strong health industry connections and diverse course content which leads to work in areas including, health policy and research, health and wellbeing and health promotion and public health. The Bachelor of Health Science presents a pathway into Master level studies so you can pursue a career in occupational therapy, nutrition, speech and language pathology, physiotherapy, health research and public health. A core part of the course is community engagement and the community project which provides opportunity to put your knowledge into practice supported by CDU academic staff. You will have access to scholarships and international study opportunities. As a graduate, you will be ready to make a positive difference to health across local, rural and remote Australia and beyond.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.

Academic qualifications

Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.

GCE A Level

6 points across three A/AS Level subjects

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 60L 18 · R 18 · W 18 · S 18
  • PTE AcademicOverall 50L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
  • Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 169L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
  • Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 169L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    International undergraduate entry requires a qualification deemed equivalent to Australian Year 12. Course-specific minimum grades and prerequisite knowledge may also apply.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Australian-Year-12-equivalent qualification; course-specific score and prerequisites; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 1Casuarina Campus——$35,584per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 2Casuarina Campus———International students
2026 · Trimester 3Casuarina Campus16 November 2026——International students

Where it is taught

  • Casuarina Campus

    Primary

    1 Ellengowan Dr, CASUARINA, NT

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  • CDU Online

    NT

References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Bachelor of Health Sciencecdu.edu.au
  2. Charles Darwin Universitycdu.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. International Course Guide 2026Official source
  5. International entry requirementsOfficial source
  6. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Bachelor of Health Science at Charles Darwin University: Fees & Entry Requirements