The Diploma of Health Science is a versatile one-year diploma offering foundational knowledge in biological and social sciences. With a range of electives and specialisations available in public health, naturopathy, nutrition, Chinese medicine and more, you can tailor your study to fit your career goals.
Throughout the course, you will learn how the human body functions as well as core concepts in chemistry and evidence-based practice. Jump straight into the workforce with this qualification or pursue further study in Natural Therapies or Public Health through our pathways program.
Area of study:
Biological Foundations
Human Structure & Physiology
Evidence-based Practice
Industry partners and work placements:
A placement is not compulsory, however we recommend you obtain 20 hours of work in the industry during your Diploma of Health Science. This will help to inform your course progression, understand career options and establish connections, giving you an advantage as a graduate.
You can source Work-Integrated Learning opportunities, including placements, through our Careers Connect database, all vetted for quality and relevance by Torrens University’s Learning Facilitators.
Work placement hours :20 hours non-compulsory work placement
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