Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-01-31 | - |
2024-07-15 | - |
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Science (Health) is an undergraduate degree that provides a comprehensive grounding in health and health systems. Students gain a strong science foundation, critical thinking skills, and the ability to explore specialized areas of health. The program prepares graduates for careers in health promotion, policymaking, and various roles in the healthcare industry, non-profits, and government.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Bachelor of Science (Health) is an undergraduate coursework degree that provides a thorough grounding in health and health systems at the local, national, and global level. It equips students with a strong science foundation and the ability to think critically about health and healthcare. This program is designed for students seeking flexibility to explore the breadth of health and tailor their studies to specialize in areas of health that interest them. It offers unique units that address different areas of health, such as e-health, indigenous health, health promotion, and ageing and health.
Careers:
Graduates can pursue a broad range of careers and roles including:
- Health promotion
- Policymaking
- Project and case management
- Consultancy
- Logistics and procurement
- Insurance
- Business development
- Marketing
- Public relations
Other:
The Bachelor of Science (Health) program provides skills in critical thinking, complex problem solving, communication, and empathy, which will enable graduates to navigate the complexity of health in different sociocultural, political, and economic contexts. Students have opportunities to engage with industry, such as interviewing health professionals and people with lived experiences in their classrooms, and network with alumni from healthcare, commercial, government, and not-for-profit organizations at extra-curricular events.
The University of Sydney
Overview:
The University of Sydney is a renowned institution of higher learning located in Sydney, Australia. It is known for its strong research focus and diverse academic programs.
Services Offered:
Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
Academic Programs:
The University of Sydney offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various fields of study, including:
- Architecture, Design and Planning
- Arts and Social Sciences
- Business
- Economics
- Education and Social Work
- Engineering and Computer Science
- Law
- Medicine and Health
- Music
- Science
Other:
The University of Sydney is actively involved in research, tackling global challenges and developing new solutions. It boasts over 150 research centers and networks, making it a leading research university worldwide. The institution also publishes numerous articles and books annually, showcasing the expertise of its academics.
Entry Requirements:
- Secondary or tertiary qualification: A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.