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Diploma of Health Science

Contribute to a healthier and happier society with a Diploma of Health Science.
In addition to gaining foundational knowledge of biological and social sciences, this 12 month full-time course gives you the opportunity to gain an introduction to various areas of health science through interdisciplinary electives including Naturopathy, Nutrition, and Complementary Medicine.

Upon graduation, this Higher Education Diploma opens the doors to further study in health science degrees or roles in allied health or complementary medicine environments. From owning your own business to being a part of community health project teams, the career outcomes of this course are full of exciting possibilities.

Campus Information

Brisbane Campus

Endeavour College of Natural Health's Brisbane campus is located at 269 Wickham Street in Fortitude Valley, close to the Valley train station and multiple bus stops. Surrounding amenities including a post office, ATM facilities, the Valley swimming pool, as well as dozens of cafes and restaurants in Brisbane's Chinatown, Newstead and New Farm. Campus facilities include an extensive Library of physical collections and online resources, campus wide wi-fi, Wellspring Bookstore, student common areas and kitchen facilities, fit for purpose classroom and laboratory settings, onsite teaching clinics, and access to local Student Advisers during College operating hours.

Sydney Campus

Endeavour College of Natural Health's Sydney campus is located at 815 George Street, Haymarket in the CBD. Central Station is within a short walk, along with multiple bus stops, and a huge range of restaurants and cafes. Campus facilities include an extensive library of physical collections and online resources, student common areas and kitchen facilities, fit for purpose classroom and laboratory settings, onsite teaching clinics, and access to local Student Advisers during College operating hours.

Melbourne Campus

Endeavour College of Natural Health's Melbourne campus is located in the heart of the city, on the corner of Elizabeth and La Trobe Streets and across from Melbourne Central. It is close to public transport, as well as Melbourne's famous shopping and restaurant districts, cinemas and entertainment. Campus facilities include an extensive library of physical collections and online resources, student common areas and kitchen facilities, fit for purpose classroom and laboratory settings, onsite teaching clinics, and access to local Student Advisers during College operating hours.

Adelaide Campus

Endeavour College of Natural Health's Adelaide campus is located at 88 Currie Street in the CBD, part of the iconic Powerplant building. The campus is close to public transport, a huge choice of cafes and restaurants, and Central Market. It is situated five minutes to Adelaide's main shopping strip, the new Royal Adelaide Hospital and Adelaide Oval.

Gold Coast Campus

Endeavour College of Natural Health's Gold Coast campus is located in the heart of Southport. It is close to public transport and several shopping and restaurant districts, as well as popular parklands and beaches. Campus facilities include an extensive library of physical collections and online resources, student common areas and kitchen facilities, fit for purpose classroom and laboratory settings, onsite teaching clinics, and access to local Student Advisers during College operating hours.

Perth Campus

Endeavour College of Natural Health's Perth campus is located just one kilometre from the city centre and is readily accessible by bus or train. It is close to Wellington Square Park and cafes on nearby Royal Street. Campus facilities include an extensive library of physical collections and online resources, student common areas and kitchen facilities, fit for purpose classroom and laboratory settings, onsite teaching clinics, and access to local Student Advisers during College operating hours.

Intakes

Feb
March

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Application Process

More information Required

10 Days

Possible Interview Call from Institution

10 Days

Provisional/Unconditional Offer

20 Days

Visa Process

30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description	IELTS (1.0 -9.0)	TOEFL IBT (0-120)	TOEFL CBT (0-300)	PTE (10-90)
Expert	9	120	297-300	86-90
Very Good	8.5	115-119	280-293	83-86
Very Good	8	110-114	270-280	79-83
Good	7.5	102-109	253-267	73-79
Good	7	94-101	240-253	65-73
Competent	6.5	79-93	213-233	58-65
Competent	6	60-78	170-210	50-58
Modest	5.5	46-59	133-210	43-50
Modest	5	35-45	107-133	36-43
Limited	4	32-34	97-103	30-36
Extremely Limited	< 4	< 31	< 93	< 30

PSW Opportunity

Not Eligible for PSW

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Endeavour College of Natural Health is a registered provider on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) for its clinical undergraduate degrees.

Entry Requirements

International students wishing to apply to Endeavour College may be eligible to enrol in:

Bachelor of Health Science (Acupuncture Therapies)

Bachelor of Health Science (Chinese Medicine)

Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy)

Bachelor of Health Science (Nutritional and Dietetic Medicine)

Diploma of Health Science (Chinese Remedial Massage)

Admissions processes are applied fairly and openly, with the key measure being the applicant’s passion and capacity to succeed in their chosen course and career.

Of course there are admissions criteria that all successful applicants must meet, to ensure this success is achievable. All admissions criteria apply consistently across all campus locations and study modes, with any course-specific criteria being outlined in the Inherent Course Requirements.

To gain entry to an accredited undergraduate course at Endeavour College, applicants must satisfy the general requirements and other entry requirements by type of background as outlined below.

Applicant Background Entry Requirements

Applicants with higher education study

A completed higher education qualification at AQF level 5 (diploma) or above, or equivalent, from an Australian University or another accredited higher education provider OR

Successful completion of at least 1 semester of an AQF level 6 (Associate Degree) or above, or equivalent, from an Australian University or another accredited higher education provider OR

Successful completion of a Tertiary Preparation or University Bridging course.

In addition, applicants in this category must have studied a science related subject within their last two years of study (high school or higher education) (Evidence required in the form of academic transcript)

You may also be eligible for course credits into our Bachelor degrees – see the Credit Recognition page for more information.

Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study

A completed vocational education qualification at AQF level 4 (Certificate IV) or above, or equivalent, from a registered training organisation (RTO) OR

Successful completion of at least 1 study period of an AQF level 5 (Diploma) or above, or equivalent, at a registered training organisation (RTO)

In addition, applicants in this category must have studied a science related subject within their last two years of study (high school or VET).

You may also be eligible for course credits into our Bachelor degrees – see the Credit Recognition page for more information.

Applicants with work and life experience Demonstrated ability to undertake study at the required level:

broadly relevant work experience (documented e.g. CV), demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success; OR

formal, informal or non-formal study, completed or partially completed, demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success; OR

written submission to demonstrate reasonable prospect of success.

NOTE: If Year 12 (or equivalent) is your highest level of previous study, completed more than two years prior, you may be requested to supply evidence of this completion also.

Applicants with recent secondary education (within the past two years) with ATAR or equivalent

(for applicants who will be selected wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR)

Year 12 or equivalent* completed within the past two years including a science related subject in their final two years of high school, and able to meet the requirement of all applicants as outlined below (no specific ATAR requirement for these courses).

*See table below for equivalencies.

English Language Requirements

(all applicants with English as an additional language)

Prospective students with English as an additional language may be required to provide evidence of English testing, achieving a result at least equivalent to:

Bachelor of Health Science (Acupuncture Therapies), Bachelor of Health Science (Chinese Medicine), Diploma of Health Science (Chinese Remedial Massage) and postgraduate qualifications:

IELTS 7.0 (no sub score less than 6.5)

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE 185-190, no sub score less than 176)

Pearson (PTE) Academic Score of 65 (overall score, with a communicative skills score in writing 58 or above)

Internet based (iBT) TOEFL score of 100 (with a minimum of 24 or above in writing).

All other Bachelor degrees and Undergraduate Certificates (other than Human Biology, as below):

IELTS 6.5 (overall score – no sub score less than 6.0)

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE 176-184)

Pearson (PTE) Academic Score of 59 (overall score)

Paper based (PBT) TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of 577

Internet based (iBT) TOEFL score of 90.

Diploma of Health Science and Undergraduate Certificate in Human Biology:

IELTS 6.0 (overall score – no sub score less than 5.5)

Cambridge English: First (FCE 169-175)

Pearson (PTE) Academic Score of 52 (overall score)

Paper based (PBT) TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of 537

Internet based (iBT) TOEFL score of 79.

General Requirements - ALL APPLICANTS

All international applicants, regardless of background, must meet the following requirements:

Must be willing to attend an admissions interview upon submission of enrolment paperwork (in person or via teleconference / Skype)

Must be 18 years of age prior to entering Australia or commencement of study (if onshore)

Must meet self-declared minimum computer literacy standards and have unrestricted access to the internet and a personal email account

Must read and understand the Inherent Course Requirements for the course into which they are seeking admission and accept them prior to enrolment in the course

For Bachelor of Health Science courses which involve clinical practicum subjects, a valid Working with Children Check (or its equivalent) will be normally required to be supplied to the College prior to the second period of study. If the applicant knows of any reason why they will not pass a Working with Children Check, they should not apply for entry to these courses.

International Year 12 Equivalancies

India All India Senior School Certificate; Indian School Certificate awarded by the Indian Council of School Examinations; Indian Higher Secondary School Certificates from the State Boards of Gujarat, Maharastra, West Bengal and Karnataka

ENDEAVOUR COLLEGE OF NATURAL HEALTH

Brisbane , Queensland ,Australia