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Course Overview
Eligibility
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Course Content
Anatomy and Physiology
Core unit
Introduction to Health Sciences
Core unit
Digital Health Foundations
Core unit
Brain and Behaviour
Core unit
Foundations of Statistics
Core unit
Health and Disease Across the Life Course
Core unit
Research Methods for Health Sciences
Core unit, non-psychology majors only
Health Sciences Project
Core unit
Exploring Creativity and Innovation
Bachelor of Applied Innovation unit
Fundamentals of Innovation Practice
Bachelor of Applied Innovation unit
Innovation Sandpit
Bachelor of Applied Innovation unit
Responsible Innovation Futures
Bachelor of Applied Innovation unit
Work Experience in Industry A
Optional professional work placement, practical unit, 25.0 credit points
Integrated Professional Placement A - Health
Optional professional work placement, academic unit, 25.0 credit points
Work Experience in Industry B
Optional professional work placement
Integrated Professional Placement B - Health
Optional professional work placement
Musculoskeletal Anatomy
Biomedical Science major unit
Introduction to Biochemistry
Biomedical Science major unit
Physiology in Medical and Health Sciences
Biomedical Science major unit
Infections and Immunology in Health Sciences
Biomedical Science major unit
Genes and Genomics
Biomedical Science major unit
Body Function and Structure for Health Science
Biomedical Science major unit
Pathophysiology
Biomedical Science major unit
Neurophysiology
Clinical Technologies major unit
Technology and Data Acquisition
Clinical Technologies major unit
Therapeutic Product Development Process and Clinical Trials
Clinical Technologies major unit
Medical Imaging Systems
Clinical Technologies major unit
Physiological Signals in Health and Managing Disease
Clinical Technologies major unit
Neuropsychopharmacology
Clinical Technologies major unit
Biomedical Project
Clinical Technologies major unit
Cardiopulmonary and Renal Physiology
Clinical Technologies major unit
Neuroscience (introductory unit)
Neuroscience major unit
Neuroimaging
Neuroscience major unit
Sensation and Perception
Neuroscience major unit
Developmental and Molecular Neuroscience
Neuroscience major unit
Higher Cortical Function
Neuroscience major unit
Advanced Topics in Neuroscience
Neuroscience major unit
Common Questions
Students can choose from six majors: Artificial Intelligence and Digital Health (focusing on digital health systems at the intersection of healthcare, data science and emerging technologies), Biomedical Science (anatomy, biochemistry, genomics, immunology, pathology and physiology), Clinical Technologies (endorsed by the Australian Neurophysiological Scientists of Australia - ANSA), Neuroscience (neuroimaging using MRI and MEG machines), Nutrition (hands-on lab-based), and Public Health and Health Promotion (leveraging digital technology).
Successful completion of the Bachelor of Health Science/Bachelor of Applied Innovation requires students to complete units of study to the value of 400 credit points, with all units valued at 12.5 credit points unless otherwise stated. The course takes 4 years full-time or equivalent part-time, and is studied at the Hawthorn campus.
For 2026, the yearly Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) tuition fee is $13,467.00 AUD, with a total estimated course fee of $53,868.00 AUD. An alternative total fee of $40,520.00 AUD is also indicated. A Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF) of $373.00 applies. Fees are estimates and subject to change based on individual circumstances at enrolment.
Yes, there is an optional professional work placement component worth 100 credit points, consisting of Work Experience in Industry A and B (practical units, 25.0 credit points each) and Integrated Professional Placement A and B - Health (academic units, 25.0 credit points each). Additionally, Work Integrated Learning is a guaranteed part of all Swinburne bachelor degrees, allowing students to bolster their CV with real industry experience while they study.
The course is available with two intakes: Semester 2 starting 03 August 2026 (last date to apply: 29 July 2026) and Semester 1 starting 01 March 2027 (last date to apply: 24 February 2027). Both intakes are available at the Hawthorn campus.
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