Course Overview

About This Course

The Bachelor of Health Science (Western Herbal Medicine) is an undergraduate degree offered by Torrens University Australia Limited. It provides students with a comprehensive education in Western herbal medicine within the health sciences field, preparing graduates for practice in natural and complementary health care.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Surry Hills, Central Sydney, NSW

1 Chambers Rd, Leura, NSW 2780

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements were listed on this page.
Domestic applicants may be eligible for no-ATAR entry pathways (as noted on the Torrens University website).

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

Are there scholarships available for international students enrolling in the Bachelor of Health Science (Western Herbal Medicine)?

Yes, Torrens University Australia offers a range of scholarships for international students, including the Motivational Scholarship (up to 25% off tuition), the PEPEA Scholarship (50% off), and the Offshore Online Scholarship (up to 30% off for students studying online from outside Australia). Scholarships are available for new students and typically apply for the entire duration of the course.

Can I receive a scholarship that covers the entire duration of the Bachelor of Health Science (Western Herbal Medicine)?

Yes, most scholarships offered by Torrens University Australia, such as the Motivational Scholarship and the PEPEA Scholarship, apply for the entire course duration, not just a single trimester or year.

Is there a scholarship available for students who are already studying with a Torrens University partner institution and wish to transition into this degree?

Yes, Torrens University offers Partner & Pathway Scholarships for students transitioning from recognised partner institutions. Options include the Ironwood Pathway (20% off), the Pearl Pathway (30% off), and Kings College Malaysia (45% off for Business undergraduate programs). Eligibility depends on the specific partner program.

Are there scholarships available for Torrens University alumni who wish to study the Bachelor of Health Science (Western Herbal Medicine)?

Yes, Torrens University offers an Alumni Scholarship designed to support graduates who wish to continue their studies and pursue a further qualification, helping them build on their existing academic achievements.

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 — Intern / PGY1 (0-2 years)AUD $70,000 to $95,000 per year

Early Career — Resident / Registrar (2-5 years)AUD $95,000 to $160,000 per year

Mid-Level — GP / Junior Specialist (5-10 years)AUD $160,000 to $300,000 per year

Career Paths

Intern / Postgraduate Year 1 (PGY1) DoctorResident Medical Officer (RMO)General Practitioner (GP)Rural GeneralistEmergency Medicine Physician

Key Skills

Clinical diagnosis and patient assessmentMedical history taking and physical examinationEvidence-based clinical reasoning and decision-makingPharmacology and safe prescribing practicesProcedural and surgical skills

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