1 year Full time
The Diploma in Health Science (Health Studies) is designed as a pathway program for entry to six bachelor degrees in the Faculty of Health – Bachelor of Behavioural Sciences (Psychology), Bachelor of Biomedical Science, Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science, Bachelor of Social Work, Bachelor of Human Services and Bachelor of Nutrition Science. Students gain foundational knowledge of current developments in the health environment and build analytical, problem solving, communication and reflective learning skills that are fundamental to their further studies across a range of health disciplines.
For more course information, visit Diploma in Health Science (Health Studies) at QUT.
Queensland University of Technology
Upon completion of this diploma, you will be automatically offered a place in the single degrees of Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology), Bachelor of Biomedical Science, Bachelor of Human Services, Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science, Bachelor of Nutrition Science, and Bachelor of Social Work. Your completed diploma will provide up to 72 credit points advanced standing, depending on your chosen degree.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for QUT and for this course, refer to QUT’s website.
Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years
English or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C)
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
As this is a new course, Semester 1, 2025 information is not available.
Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
As this is a new course, Semester 1, 2025 information is not available.
Students who complete the diploma may seek entry to a broad range of bachelor level courses including psychology, biomedical science, medical laboratory science, social work, human services, and nutrition science, and subsequently, gain skills to pursue a career in such areas.