Bachelor of Science (Health Sciences), Bachelor of Innovation

The wide range of units in this four-year course cover topics such as epidemiology, health planning and evaluation, financial decision-making, Indigenous cultures and health behaviours, health psychology, research application, markets and legal frameworks, design computing, business programming, big data, innovation principles, privacy and cyber security, responsible leadership, climate change, and more.

Throughout the course, you'll have plenty of opportunities to develop your professional skills through practicum placements, business internships and immersive study tours, enhancing your industry readiness. You'll also work closely with community and industry partners to develop innovative solutions to public health challenges.

You must meet Curtin's English language requirements. For IELTS Academic, you need a minimum overall band score of 6.5, with at least 6.0 in each of Writing, Speaking, Reading, and Listening. If you've completed a different English test or qualification, you may be able to use it to meet this requirement.

This course blends health sciences with best practices in innovation and is described as the first degree of its kind in Australia. It merges expertise in health sciences, big data and business innovation, and contributes to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Curtin is also the top-ranked WA public university for graduate salary and first for full-time employment in Health Services and Support (undergraduate) according to the Good Universities Guide 2026.

The 2026 domestic indicative Commonwealth-supported first-year fee for this course is $12,500. Please note that fees are indicative only and are based on a first-year full-time study load.