Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours)
Health and welfare
Build on your successes in the Bachelor of Health Sciences by completing Honours to enhance essential employability skills or take your first step to a career in research, academia and beyond. With your choice of five majors, you can delve deep into your area of interest and graduate with your major on your degree. You'll gain a deeper understanding of research theory, design and practice principles introduced in your undergraduate degree. You'll study advanced issues in health and complete tail
Official- Duration
- 1 years
- Qualification
- Bachelor Honours Degree
- AQF 8
- Campus
- Bundoora
- VIC · +1 more campus
- Course code
- CRICOS 120528C
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Course overview
Build on your successes in the Bachelor of Health Sciences by completing Honours to enhance essential employability skills or take your first step to a career in research, academia and beyond. With your choice of five majors, you can delve deep into your area of interest and graduate with your major on your degree. You'll gain a deeper understanding of research theory, design and practice principles introduced in your undergraduate degree. You'll study advanced issues in health and complete tailored health research methodology subjects that support your understanding. To apply your research knowledge and skills, you'll undertake an original research project under the supervision of a relevant La Trobe academic with a background in your discipline to produce evidence-based solutions. By graduating with Honours, you'll not only gain an edge in an increasingly competitive job market, you'll also have the opportunity to advance to further coursework or research at Master's level or, for high achievers, direct entry into a PhD.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Non Year 12 - Higher Education study: HE prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Completion of an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline at a minimum 65% WAM A signed Supervisor and School Acknowledgement form; International: IELTS - 6.5 < 6.0 (PG minimum) - 6.5 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.; Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience. For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Non Year 12 - Higher Education study: HE prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Completion of an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline at a minimum 65% WAM A signed Supervisor and School Acknowledgement form; International: IELTS - 6.5 < 6.0 (PG minimum) - 6.5 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.; Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience. For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses
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 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $40,800per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.