Public Health - Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Hons)
In your first year, you'll study health issues locally and globally, and the social, environmental, biological and historical factors that influence health in a population. In second year, you'll develop skills in critical appraisal and research inquiry, measuring the size of health issues, causes and risk factors and the potential for prevention. In third year, study is focused on health promotion, health systems and policies, health leadership skills and health research. Across the course you'll also study complementary units in Aboriginal health and communication and project planning in health. Central to the major is community engagement, through structured visits to health organisations, voluntary work experience programs and field trips. The major enables you to achieve the knowledge and skills recognised as meeting nationally and internationally recognised standards.
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
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
Career opportunities
With further study, the two co-requisite majors in Architecture can lead to a career in architecture, urban design, architectural drafting, architectural education/academia or government policy. You could work in architectural and urban design practice, city and regional planning, government agencies, higher education, property development and architectural illustration and modelling.
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
Below you’ll find a list of admission equivalencies for this course's Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR).
All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE)
- 11.5
Canadian High School (except Quebec)
- 70
French Baccalaureate
- 12
Gao Kao (PR China NCEE)/750
- 525
GCE A-Levels
- 9
German Abitur
- 3.3
Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education
- 15
Indian Senior School Certificate (CISCE)
- 60
Indonesian Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) - Pass of 65
- 79
International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB)
26
Malaysian STPM
11
Monash University Foundation Year
270
NCUK Foundation Program
- 9
Norwegian Vitnemål
- 3.8
Singapore - Cambridge A Levels
- 8
South African National Senior Certificate
- 4.6
South Korean College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT)
- 330
Sweden Slutbetyg
- 15
Trinity College Foundation
- 300
Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)
- 12
University of Western Australia College (UWAC) Foundation Program'
- 66
US College Board Advanced Placements
- 8
US College Board SAT
- 1170
Western Australian Universities' Foundation Program (WAUFP)
- 60
Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) 2016 onwards
- 80
For More Information Please Contact To Our PSA Counselor.
- Course Code: MJD-PPHLH
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 04 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
210000 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: 150 AUD
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