Course Overview

About This Course

The Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) at Monash University is a one-year honours-level undergraduate program in the field of Public Health. It is designed for students who have completed an eligible bachelor degree in health science and wish to undertake supervised research or advanced coursework in public health and related health disciplines. The program is conducted entirely in English and is registered on the CRICOS register for international students studying in Australia.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Melbourne

381 Royal Pde, Parkville, VIC 3052

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Completion of an eligible bachelor degree in a relevant health science discipline is expected as a prerequisite for entry into an honours program at this level
Course language requirement: English
No specific ATAR, IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, or other standardised test scores are listed on this CRICOS registry page
No foundation studies pathway indicated (Foundation Studies: No)
No mandatory work component listed (Work Component: No)
International students must meet Monash University's standard English language proficiency requirements (specific thresholds not listed on this page)
Dual qualification not offered (Dual Qualification: No)

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Professional Body

Relevant National Health Practitioner Board / AHPRA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

VETASSESS / relevant health board

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) at Monash University take to complete?

The course has a registered duration of 52 weeks (approximately one year) as listed on the CRICOS registry.

What is the tuition fee for international students enrolled in this course?

The estimated total course cost for international students is AU$45,100, which covers the full 52-week duration. There are no additional non-tuition fees listed.

What field of study does this honours degree fall under?

The Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) is classified under the broad field of Health (06), narrow field of Public Health (0613), and detailed field of Public Health, n.e.c. (061399) according to the Australian Field of Education classification.

What is the CRICOS code for this course at Monash University?

The CRICOS course code for the Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) at Monash University is 068372K. This code is used by international students when applying for a student visa.

Is this course available as a dual qualification or does it include a mandatory work component?

No, this course is not offered as a dual qualification, and there is no mandatory work component required as part of the program, according to the CRICOS registry listing.

In what language is the Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) taught?

The course is taught entirely in English, and no foundation studies pathway is required or available for this program.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

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Step 02

Submit Documents

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Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $65,000 to $85,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $80,000 to $100,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $100,000 to $125,000 per year

Career Paths

Public Health OfficerHealth Promotion OfficerEpidemiologistBiostatisticianHealth Policy Analyst

Key Skills

Epidemiological analysis and disease surveillanceBiostatistics and quantitative data analysisHealth promotion program design and evaluationPublic health policy development and analysisHealth research methods (qualitative and quantitative)

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