Bachelor of Health Science
Health and welfare
Health Science is broad, but essentially, its all about enhancing the health of communities. That includes tackling a range of health-related societal problems, such as obesity, harmful alcohol and drug use and even dealing with a global pandemic! In this degree, youll study the core concepts of public health and access tools that will prepare you for the real world. Studying Health Science at ECU will give you skills to not only assess and monitor health situations, but youll also learn interve
Official- Duration
- 3 years
- Qualification
- Bachelor Degree
- AQF 7
- Campus
- Joondalup
- WA · +4 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 071523G
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Course overview
Health Science is broad, but essentially, its all about enhancing the health of communities. That includes tackling a range of health-related societal problems, such as obesity, harmful alcohol and drug use and even dealing with a global pandemic! In this degree, youll study the core concepts of public health and access tools that will prepare you for the real world. Studying Health Science at ECU will give you skills to not only assess and monitor health situations, but youll also learn intervention strategies so you can make a difference to the lives and health of others. Youll also gain valuable industry experience through a work placement in your final year. And because you have a choice of one or more major subjects in this degree, youll learn specific skills in an area that interests you. The Bachelor of Health Science gives you a choice of six majors - Addiction Studies, Health Promotion, Nutrition, Nutrition Bioscience, Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety, and Occupational Safety and Health. Youll be surprised how many diverse workplaces have career opportunities for our Health Science graduates.
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
5 points (A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1)
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 20 · R 20 · W 20 · S 20
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
AQF Cert IV; Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent); Undergraduate Certificate; Special Tertiary Admissions Test; University Preparation Course; Indigenous University Orientation Course; Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment or; Experience Based Entry Scheme.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | ECU Joondalup Campus | — | — | $41,500per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | ECU Joondalup Campus | — | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
Online
WA
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Bachelor of Health Scienceecu.edu.au
- Edith Cowan Universityecu.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- ECU admission requirements for applicants from ChinaOfficial source
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- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source