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Diploma of Health Sciences

Bond University

Gold Coast, Australia

Tuition Fee AU$ 16,240
Country Rank#36
Duration8 Months
Score IELTS: 7

Program Overview

The Diploma of Health Sciences offers a broad foundation in biological and chemical sciences where you will gain an understanding of basic and applied sciences, including the anatomical, molecular and physiological processes of human health and function. You will develop technical scientific and research skills using some of the latest research equipment, which can be applied across a broad range of industries. The Diploma has two pathways a) Biomedical Science (Pre-Health) and b) Exercise and Sports Science. Successful completion of the Diploma of Health Sciences program with a Biomedical Science (Pre-Health) pathway guarantees students a place in the Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences or Bachelor of Health Sciences programs, with a possible 80 credit points credited towards their degree. Successful completion of the Diploma of Health Sciences program with an Exercise and Sports Science pathway guarantees students a place in the Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Performance with a possible 80 credit points credited towards their degree. Successful completion of the Diploma of Health Sciences program with an Exercise and Sports Science pathway guarantees students a place in the Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science with a possible 60 credit points credited towards their degree.

Course Content
Structure to articulate to the Bachelor of Health Science and Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Pre Health Professional)
- BCAS01-020 Academic Skills*
- BCDP02-101 Critical Thinking and Communication
- BCDP02-102 Collaboration, Teams and Leadership
- BCDP02-050 Introduction to Chemistry
- BCDP02-052 Chemistry for Living Systems
- BCDP02-053 Principles of Human Structure and Function
- BCDP02-054 Elementary Maths
- BCDP02-067 Human Organ Systems 1
- BCDP02-051 Cell Biology
Structure to articulate to the Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science and Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Performance
- BCAS01-020 Academic Skills*
- BCDP02-101 Critical Thinking and Communication
- BCDP02-102 Collaboration, Teams and Leadership
- BCDP02-050 Introduction to Chemistry
- BCDP02-052 Chemistry for Living Systems
- BCDP02-053 Principles of Human Structure and Function
- BCDP02-054 Elementary Maths
- BCDP02-067 Human Organ Systems 1
- BCDP02-066 Foundations of Exercise and Sport Science
*BCAS01-020 Academic Skills is a compulsory 0 credit point subject that provides you with core academic skills including referencing, academic writing and time management. It must be completed in your first semester (weeks 1 to 5).
Entry Requirement
Alternative entry pathways

For those applicants who do not currently have the required academic qualifications, there are a number of alternative entry pathways:
- Bond University Tertiary Preparation programs
- Bond University Diploma programs
- Other institutional Tertiary Preparation Programs
- Vocational education and training qualifications (Certificate IV and above)
- Prior higher education experience (at this university or another)
- Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) result 144
- Professional or para-professional qualifications/experience
- Employment experience (ANZCO Skill level 3 for 1 year full-time equivalent) verified by a statement of service from the employer stating the position title and length of service and a very brief statement on the tasks undertaken.
Fees & Scholarships
The below fees are based on the total estimated program fee divided by the number of standard full-time semesters required to complete the program. Fees may vary based on which subjects are selected and the number of subjects enrolled in for each semester.

Semester program fee:
- Students commencing study : $16,240* per semester average
Total program fee:
- Students commencing study : $32,480

Cost Of Studying At Bond University

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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