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University of Western Australia

Perth , Western Australia ,Australia

Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) - Human Sciences (Anatomy and Physiology)

This extended major in Human Sciences focuses on the complementary disciplines of Anatomy and Physiology. The major provides foundational information on these disciplines, from the molecular level to organs and body systems, and explores how human form and function have adapted and acclimatised to different environmental conditions. Study topics include functional anatomy, exercise and clinical physiology.   

This extended major in Human Sciences focuses on the complementary disciplines of Anatomy and Physiology. The major provides foundational information on these disciplines, from the molecular level to organs and body systems, and explores how human form and function have adapted and acclimatised to different environmental conditions. Study topics include functional anatomy, exercise and clinical physiology.

The course will present students with theory supplemented with practical laboratory experiences and the dissection and study of human cadaveric material.

Students will develop the skills and knowledge required for direct entry into professional Masters programs including; Optometry, Clinical Audiology, Podiatry and Pharmacy.

Campus Information

Perth (Crawley campus)

Situated on the Swan River in Crawley, UWA is one of Australia’s most picturesque campuses

Intakes

  • Feb
  • July

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Application Process

More information Required
10 Days
possible interview call
10 Days
Conditional offer
20 Days
Visa process
20 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

Job Opportunity Potential

The Human Sciences (Anatomy and Physiology) major is relevant for a wide range of career opportunities in health-related industries. Careers include, but are not limited to, anatomist, physiologist and health policy officer.
 

PSW Opportunity

3 Years of PSW (on A Bachelors and Masters course)

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Below you’ll find a list of admission equivalencies for this course's Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR).

  • Indonesian Secondary School Leaving Certificate (STTB SMA)
    • 8
  • All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE)
    • 12
  • Canadian Matriculation (except Quebec)
    • 70
  • Chinese Gao Kao
    • 525
  • Chinese Unified Examinations (UEC)
    • 12
  • French Baccalauréat
    • 12
  • GCE or Cambridge Advanced-level Examinations
    • 8
  • German Abitur
    • 3.3
  • Indian School Certificate (CISCE)
    • 60
  • International Baccalaureate
    • 27
  • Norwegian Vitnemål
    • 4
  • Singapore-Cambridge A-Levels
    • 8
  • South African National Senior Certificate
    • 4.6
  • Swedish Slutbetyg
    • 15
  • UWA Foundation Programme (UWAFP)
    • 66
  • Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP)
    • 60
  • Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)
    • 270
  • Trinity College Foundation Program
    • 75
  • Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) 2016 onwards
    • 80
  • Korean College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT)
    • 320
  • U.S. College Board Advanced Placement Examinations
    • 8
  • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education
    • 15