Course code: #HBHSB
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La Trobe's Bachelor of Health Sciences will give you the skills and confidence to build a rewarding career in this diverse field if you're passionate about making a positive difference.
Design your study program and carve your unique path in the world of health.
In this highly flexible degree, you can major in various health sciences in your first year of study.
Majors include Medical and Exercise Science (Bendigo only), Psychological Science, Public Health, Climate Change, Health Promotion, Health, Well-being and Performance, and Rehabilitation Counselling.
Learn from expert academics with strong ties to the health industry.
Be mentored in the areas you're passionate about and take the opportunity to get real-world experience at leading organisations via internships at La Trobe's partners.
Develop your professional networks when you connect with diverse industry leaders.
Hone your abilities in critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, research, leadership and teamwork, then use them to address the most significant issues in health and wellbeing.
You'll graduate ready to positively impact health policy and practice for current and future generations.
Elective placement opportunities (Work Based Learning)
During this course, you will have the opportunity to participate in a Work Based Learning (WBL) placement experience designed to allow you to extend your formal academic learning beyond the classroom.
Work-integrated learning opportunities
Career development learning, Field trips
$45,500
| Cost of living | 1 person | $5,352 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $9,500 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $36,000 |
English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) are designed for students who require English language training before commencing tertiary study in Australia.
English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (known as ELICOS) includes General English and English for further studies (English for Academic Purposes).
English for Further Studies Entry requirements
| English Level | IELTS | TOEFL (iBT) | Pearson's | Exit to |
| EFS 3 | 4.5 (minimum writing score 4.5) | 34 | 30 | - |
| EFS 4 | 5.0 (minimum writing score 5.0) | 40 | 36 | Foundation Studies/ Diploma of Business/Diploma of IT |
| EFS 5 | 5.5 (minimum writing score 5.5) | 55 | 42 | Undergraduate degrees/Diploma of Health Sciences/Diploma of Bioscience/Diploma of Engineering/Diploma of Psychology |
| EFS 6 | 6.0 (minimum writing score 6.0) | 75 | 50 | Postgraduate programs/Diploma of Media and Communications |
To enter La Trobe undergraduate programs, at a minimum, you’ll need to have completed Australian Year 12 (or an accepted international equivalent) with a particular grade.
Subject Prerequisites:
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.
China National College Entrance Examination (GAOKAO): 60%
China Senior Middle School 3 (Gao San): 90%
All Indian Secondary School Certificate: 70%
India State Boards: 70%
In your Foundation Studies program, you’ll study four subjects in each of your two trimesters.
You’ll also undertake independent learning to develop learning and research skills to prepare you for university.
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