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
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Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Application Process
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 |
Job Opportunity Potential
At Endeavour College of Natural Health, people come first – whether they are students, academics, operational staff or clients. Having a shared passion and purpose brings a strong sense of unity to our team. Our core values, mission, and sense of community are at the centre of everything that we do – combined with a dedication to natural health.
We are committed to the growth of our team members. We provide opportunities. We celebrate creativity. We encourage feedback. We are a community of lifelong learners and strive to lead by example.
Endeavour College of Natural Health welcomes everyone. Regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, religion and beyond – we value diversity and are committed to equality.
Positivity – We value joy, wellbeing, and balance, and strive to be present in the moment. We seek the best in others and choose to connect with positivity, kindness, and empathy. We create an environment that empowers people to live and work with passion and purpose.
Authenticity – We show up as our whole self. We challenge thinking with the benefit of real growth. We work together with integrity and create space for all voices to be heard. We see strength and opportunity in our diversity.
Responsibility – We take personal ownership of what we think, feel, say, and do. We follow through on our commitments. We do what’s right. We consider our impact on the world and we respect ourselves and others.
Student Centricity – We provide more than just an education; we provide an experience. We collaborate with our students to understand and anticipate their wants and needs. We collaborate with each other to continuously evolve what we do and how we do it, for the purpose of our students' evolution. The result: happy, credible, employed graduates.
Clarity – We are clear on our mission and purpose. We do all things with accuracy and transparency. We are clear on how we add value. We maintain our curiosity and ask questions in our pursuit of the truth.
We value our people, as such we focus on their continued professional development as well as their physical and mental wellbeing. Our employees can access our Professional Development Fund for external courses, study any of our Endeavour Short Courses free of charge and access our extensive in-house learning catalogue.
Additionally, to say thank you for the energy, effort, and results our people deliver, Endeavour offers all staff members free and unlimited clinic consults in all of our disciplines and 15% off all clinic dispensary and retail products!
Have a look at some of the benefits we offer our people:
- Professional Development funding for permanent and fixed term Academics – 4% of base salary, and 10 days study leave per year
- Academic employee funded post-graduate learning courses
- OneHE: Academic online education & training resources
- GO1 platform for all staff which includes an array of learning programs
- Free and unlimited Endeavour Short Courses
- Employee Assistance Program that’s available 24/7
- Paid parental leave
- Unlimited and free Endeavour Wellness Clinic consults
- Discounted dispensary items
- Hybrid work environment
- Beautiful campuses and top of the line live web hosting facilities
- Conveniently located campuses
- Regular staff events including morning teas, mid-year social and end of year celebrations
PSW Opportunity
Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.
- Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
- Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
- Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
- The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:
- Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
- Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
- Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
- PhD students can stay upto 4 years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
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.
- 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)
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
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
20400 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: N/A