
Bachelor of Health Science (Western Herbal Medicine)
Health and welfare
The Bachelor of Health Science in Western Herbal Medicine offers specialised knowledge and application of Western Herbal Medicine, as well as a foundational understanding of nutrition. Learn to formulate herbal prescriptions using medicinal plants from around the world and how to consult with clients. During the Bachelor of Health Science (Western Herbal Medicine) , you will learn about biomedical health science including pathophysiology, clinical assessment and pharmacology. You will learn the
Official- Duration
- 3 years
- Qualification
- Bachelor Degree
- AQF 7
- Campus
- Surry Hills
- NSW · +2 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 121236G
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Course overview
The Bachelor of Health Science in Western Herbal Medicine offers specialised knowledge and application of Western Herbal Medicine, as well as a foundational understanding of nutrition. Learn to formulate herbal prescriptions using medicinal plants from around the world and how to consult with clients. During the Bachelor of Health Science (Western Herbal Medicine) , you will learn about biomedical health science including pathophysiology, clinical assessment and pharmacology. You will learn the profile of over 150 herbal medicines from around the world, herbal pharmacognosy, synergy, quality and sustainability issues affecting prescribing decisions. Student practitioners learn to provide basic diet and lifestyle advice to optimise health outcomes. Work-Integrated Learning and Clinical Practicum require compulsory on campus attendance and are embedded throughout the course.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
International applicants must meet the academic and English entry requirements of the selected course. A portfolio, resume, interview, proposal or other evidence may be required for specific courses.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 5.5 · R 5.5 · W 5.5 · S 5.5
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
International applicants must meet the academic and English entry requirements of the selected course. A portfolio, resume, interview, proposal or other evidence may be required for specific 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 Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.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 · Semester 2 | 1-37 Foveaux Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010 | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | 1-37 Foveaux Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010 | — | — | $29,330per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Bachelor of Health Science (Western Herbal Medicine)torrens.edu.au
- Torrens University Australiatorrens.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- Torrens University Diploma of BusinessOfficial source
- Torrens University Doctor of PhilosophyOfficial source
- Torrens University Diploma of Information TechnologyOfficial source
- Torrens University International Application RequirementsOfficial source

