Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre

Diploma of Health Sciences/Bachelor of Health Science
088371
Health and Recreation
This program serves as an introduction to the health sector. In the diploma year, students develop fundamental academic skills and cement their knowledge in foundation subjects and core concepts. On successful completion of the diploma, s...
Full time Part time
Course Fee
fee/$30,500
Griffith College - Gold Coast/Griffith University - Gold Coast
Start Date
Oct 2026
Mar 2027
Jun 2027
Duration

3 years Full time or 6 years Part time

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Course outline

This program serves as an introduction to the health sector. In the diploma year, students develop fundamental academic skills and cement their knowledge in foundation subjects and core concepts.
On successful completion of the diploma, students progress into the 2nd year of the Bachelor of Health Science with credit. This multidisciplinary degree is focused on the biological, biochemical and psychological aspects of health science. It provides a firm grounding in chemistry, genes and disease, anatomy, genetics, physiology, biochemistry, nutrition, microbiology and health management.
For more information, visit Diploma of Health Sciences at Griffith College and Bachelor of Health Science at Griffith University.

Griffith College

Fee notes

Fees for the Diploma programs are subject to change each year. Please refer to Griffith College tuition fees published for each program and can be found at https://www.griffithcollege.edu.au/study-options/. To calculate your degree fees use the Fee Calculator at http://www.griffith.edu.au/students/enrolment-timetables-fees/paying-your-fees

Admissions Criteria

Students must meet all professional practice requirements. For more information, visit Fit for Professional Practice on the Griffith University website.

Prerequisites

Applicant must have completed Year 12 or equivalent

Assumed knowledge

English (Units 3 and 4, C)

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026

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Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026

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Career opportunities

After completion of the bachelor students can go into careers in health and bioscience industries: biotechnologist; clinical biochemist; forensics; genetic counsellor; microbiologist; physiologist.

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