Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) (HLH201.2)

About the course

This undergraduate programme at Bruce, Canberra campus builds core and applied knowledge in Health Sciences. Modules develop clinical reasoning, patient care, anatomy, pharmacology, and professional registration competencies. The programme develops clinical skills, patient care fundamentals, and health sciences knowledge for registered practice pathways.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue research-focused and evidence-informed roles across health and sport/exercise settings, supporting program evaluation, data-informed practice and quality improvement. The honours year also provides a pathway to higher degree research, assisting progression toward postgraduate study and research assistant opportunities. This Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) supports careers connected to health research and sport and exercise science-related practice and study.

Living Costs in Canberra**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,584 - 2,095	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,253 - 1,657
Transportation (Daily) A$ 4 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 264 - 348

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)