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About the course
This degree builds a foundation in health science and lifestyle medicine with an emphasis on evidence-based practice and the philosophical principles of naturopathic medicine. You’ll study health and social sciences, clinical science and scientific enquiry, and apply learning through a work-integrated health placement, project work, or professional engagement with Aboriginal communities. It also provides a pathway toward postgraduate naturopathic medicine study. The programme develops laboratory techniques, scientific writing, and analytical methods for research and industry settings.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for work in health and wellbeing settings where lifestyle and preventive approaches are valued. The course is positioned as a pathway toward clinical naturopathy, with further postgraduate study. Potential directions include roles supporting health promotion programs, community and public health initiatives, wellness and lifestyle services, and allied health support environments, building toward professional practice in naturopathic medicine. Preparing graduates for laboratory technician, research assistant, and science-based industry entry roles.
Living Costs in Gold Coast**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 22 - 29 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,564 - 2,068 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,096 - 1,449 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 234 - 310 |
Average Salary***
