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About the course
Western Sydney University’s Bachelor of Health Science combines foundational health knowledge with hands-on learning and work placements across diverse health settings. You can tailor your study by choosing one or two specialisations, with flexibility to switch majors after first year. The course also provides a pathway to other health degrees via internal transfer, building skills to support clients and improve health and wellbeing services in health-related roles. The programme develops laboratory techniques, scientific writing, and analytical methods for research and industry settings.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across public and community health, health promotion, program and service coordination, and health administration. Depending on the major, opportunities may include health promotion officer, public health project support, health services management roles, and recreational therapy-related positions, as well as pathway preparation for postgraduate clinical health study. This Bachelor degree prepares you for health-sector work focused on improving population health and service delivery.
Career outcome
Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as healthcare service officer, health administrator, researcher, policy maker, healthcare consultant, medical sales executive, and etc. in companies including Research Australia, Gilead Sciences, Bristol-Myers Squibb, AstraZeneca, Stryker Corporation, and etc.Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
Average Salary***
