Bachelor of Health Science
Health and welfare
Embark on a rewarding career in public health, with a Bachelor of Health Science at Victoria University. Prepare yourself for a range of health and science careers with a degree that focuses on improving the health of groups of people. Get fantastic real-world experience through VU’s collaborations with health institutes, other universities and community organisations. You’ll graduate from this health-science degree with the skills and knowledge to work on government health programs, private-pra
Official- Duration
- 3 years
- Qualification
- Bachelor Degree
- AQF 7
- Campus
- St Albans
- VIC · +1 more campus
- Course code
- CRICOS 092156G
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Course overview
Embark on a rewarding career in public health, with a Bachelor of Health Science at Victoria University. Prepare yourself for a range of health and science careers with a degree that focuses on improving the health of groups of people. Get fantastic real-world experience through VU’s collaborations with health institutes, other universities and community organisations. You’ll graduate from this health-science degree with the skills and knowledge to work on government health programs, private-practice initiatives and with NGOs. Whether you dream of improving the lives of people in developing countries or shaping public policy to support Australia’s ageing population, opportunities are growing in all areas of this important field. You’ll study core bioscience, research and public-health topics, and your major will be in Public Health. From your second year of study, you’ll choose your particular areas of interest to focus on. You’ll graduate with expertise in: disease and injury prevention health research health promotion epidemiology. At VU, take advantage of flexible study options and a hands-on approach that will have you job-ready for your chosen career.
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.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Victoria University bachelor entry generally requires a secondary school qualification equivalent to an Australian Year 12 certificate. Each course may set additional academic or selection requirements.
Additional entry requirement
Australian-Year-12-equivalent qualification; course-specific requirements; 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.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Victoria University St Albans | — | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Victoria University St Albans | 15 February 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | St Albans | 15 February 2027 | — | $36,400per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.