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Bachelor of Clinical Sciences (Osteopathic Studies)

Southern Cross University

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Clinical Sciences (Osteopathic Studies) is a pathway towards a career in osteopathy.
 

Providing a comprehensive grounding in anatomy and physiology, you’ll develop deep knowledge of the connections between the structure and function of your bones, joints, muscles and nerves.
 

With experience drawn from a clinical setting, and complemented by teaching around biomedical science and health, you’ll gather essential knowledge into how our bodies function and why, and what to do when those functions falter. The course includes the study of advanced levels of anatomy and physiology, particularly the structure and function of the muscular and nervous systems.

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  Location

Coffs HarbourAustralia

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  Course Duration

36 Months

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  Tuition Fee

AU$ 28,800

 Score

IELTS: 7 TOEFL: 94

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Core Units

   

 

HBIO1001

Human Anatomy

   

 

PSYC1003

Psychology and Sociology for Health Sciences

   

 

OSTP1001

Osteopathic Studies I

   

 

PBHL1002

Health Promotion and Wellness

   

 

HBIO1007

Human Physiology I

   

 

HBIO1008

Human Physiology II

   

 

OSTP2004

Osteopathic Studies II

   

 

OSTP2001

Osteopathic Science I

   

 

OSTP2005

Osteopathic Studies III

   

 

BIOL2003

Neuroscience

   

 

HBIO2005

Human Pathophysiology

   

 

OSTP2002

Osteopathic Science II

   

 

OSTP2006

Osteopathic Studies IV

   

 

BIOL1004

Biological Chemistry and Human Metabolism

   

 

STAT2001

Introduction to Evidence for Health Science Practitioners                                    

   

 

OSTP2003

Osteopathic Diagnosis I

   

 

OSTP2007

Osteopathic Studies V

   

 

OSTP2008

Osteopathic Diagnosis II

   

 

OSTP5001

Osteopathic Medicine I

   

 

OSTP6001

Osteopathic Clinical Practice and Research I

   

 

OSTP3001

Osteopathic Studies VI

   

 

PHAR2001

Introductory Pharmacology

   

 

OSTP6002

Osteopathic Clinical Practice and Research II

   

 

OSTP5002

Osteopathic Medicine II

Applicants must have achieved:

  • satisfactory completion of at least six years of primary and secondary education taught and assessed in English in one of the Recognised Countries (see below), including at least two years between years 7 and 12; or

  • completed at least two years (full time equivalent combined secondary and/or tertiary and/or vocational education taught and assessed solely in English, in one of the Recognised Countries; or

  • the IELTS (academic module) with a minimum overall score of 7 and a minimum score of 7 in each of the four components: or

  • the OET with a minimum score of B in each of the four components; or

  • the PTE Academic with a minimum overall score of 65 and a minimum score of 65 in each of the four communicative skills; or

  • the TOEFL iBT with a minimum total score of 94 and the following minimum score in each section of the test: 24 listening, 24 reading, 27 writing, and 23 speaking; or

  • successful completion of the English for Academic Purposes 3 program at SCU College. Applicants who enrol via this pathway will need to separately meet the English language requirements of registration to practice.

 

Recognised Countries means the following countries: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, UK and USA.

 

Language requirements

English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this course are as follows

Overall Score    7.0

Tuition Fees

Fees for the whole year is 
$28,800

This course provides a pathway into graduate entry osteopathy.
 

To become a registered osteopath, you need to successfully complete both the Bachelor of Clinical Sciences (Osteopathic Studies) and the Southern Cross University Master of Osteopathic Medicine. 

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