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Course Overview
Empower communities and transform lives through health knowledge. Health science provides an understanding of the human body and the science underpinning being a health practitioner. This degree provides a high level of flexibility with a range of majors leading to many rewarding career paths.
With five-star ratings for skills development, student support and teaching quality*, you'll be equipped to take advantage of a growing job market or further health specialisation.
Highlights of studying the Bachelor of Health Science
In your first year, explore health issues and build a solid foundation in human biology including chemistry, cell biology, anatomy, physiology, genetics, microbiology, health management, nutrition, infection and toxicology.
Expand your knowledge in years two and three, refining your skills in analysis, evaluation, and communication.
Tailor your studies by selecting a major, as well as a wide range of electives.
Take advantage of our connections for industry placements and practical experience.
Industry connections and experience
The BioHealth Projects capstone course provides an authentic learning experience, working directly with industry partners on real projects. As a final-year Health Science student, you'll apply your knowledge to solve practical problems, while building valuable connections for your future career.
You'll gain practical experience, develop your problem-solving and project management skills, and receive mentorship from both industry professionals and Griffith staff.
Where You Can Study
Brisbane
Level 8, 333 Ann Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000
Student Information
Provider's Published Fee
Duration
Intakes
Study Mode
Eligibility
Domestic students:
International students:
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Relevant National Health Practitioner Board / AHPRA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
VETASSESS / relevant health board
Common Questions
The Bachelor of Health Science at Griffith University has a duration of 156 weeks for international students studying at the Gold Coast campus.
The estimated total course cost for international students is AU$125,773, which includes tuition fees of AU$123,000 and non-tuition fees of AU$2,773.
The Bachelor of Health Science is offered at Griffith University's Gold Coast campus, a location owned and operated by the provider.
To be eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights, a course must meet several criteria including being a Skills Level 1 qualification of 92 weeks or greater with a narrow Field of Education on the priority list. The Bachelor of Health Science is a bachelor degree of 156 weeks; however, its narrow field is listed as '0600 - Health', and eligibility is reviewed yearly — students should contact ESOS-PolicyTeam@education.gov.au for confirmation.
International students can contact Griffith International through Heidi Piper, Director of Griffith International, by phone at +61 7 3735 5615 or by email at h.piper@griffith.edu.au. The university's postal address is 170 Kessels Road, Nathan, Queensland 4111.
Application
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