Combine the depth and diversity of an Arts humanities and social sciences degree with the multidisciplinary field of Health Sciences. Choose from 30+ areas of study and understand how we can improve current health challenges. You could work in health education, healthcare marketing, health administration, government policy or clinical research.
Combining Arts with Health Sciences provides you with powerful communication and critical thinking skills coupled with a strong technological or scientific base to improve health outcomes for individuals and groups.
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What is a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Health Sciences?
The Bachelor of Arts offers you 30+ areas of study to choose from, such as, bioethics, psychology, sociology, languages and communications, and provides you with an essential skill set, effective communication, interpersonal skills, empathy, critical thinking, cultural awareness and a global outlook. The Bachelor of Health Sciences develops through three themes: Personal and professional development; Population, communities, health and illness; and Scientific basis of health care practice; and allows you to apply scientific approaches to improve health challenges, keeping in mind physiological, behavioural, developmental, social and environmental aspects of human health.
This course leads to two separate degrees:
the Bachelor of Arts, and
the Bachelor of Health Sciences.
You’ll gain all the benefits of each degree course and be fully equipped to pursue a career in either field separately or to combine the two in your chosen work.
Jobs with a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Health Sciences degree? Studying Arts and Health Sciences opens the door to a range of exciting career opportunities in health and human relations. You’ll be enabled to improve human health outcomes whilst considering physiological, behavioural, developmental, social and environmental aspects of human health and disease. Your unique human approach to identifying, investigating, analysing and assessing health issues will prepare you for work in communications, health education, marketing, policy design, public health campaigns, bioethics, community development, mental health support, health and wellbeing, and so much more.
For international students
At the time of enrolment in a course at Monash University, you must be at least 17 years of age.
All Monash undergraduate courses require you to have successfully completed a minimum of an Australian Year 12 qualification (or equivalent) and achieve the required academic entry score
You need to achieve the minimum scores shown for any of the English language tests below.
IELTS (Academic): 6.5 Overall score, with minimum band scores: Listening 6.0, Reading 6.0, Writing 6.0 and Speaking 6.0
Pearson Test of English (Academic): 58 Overall score, No PTE communicative skills score below 50
TOEFL Internet-based test: 79 Overall score, with minimum scores: Reading 13, Listening 12, Speaking 18 and Writing 21
Paper-based TOEFL 550 Test of written English: 4.5
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) 176 No skill score below 169
Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) 176 No skill score below 169
4 YearsFees are per 48 credit points which represents a standard full-time course load for a year. - Full time
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Fee
A$40,200.00 (US$ 26,493) per year
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Start Date
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Address
Caulfield campus, 900 Dandenong Road, CAULFIELD EAST, Victoria, 3145, MELBOURNE, Australia
Monash University - Museums Victoria Honours Research Scholarship
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Value of scholarship
Between AUD $500 and AUD $1,500 for a full-time study load for a maximum of one year
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How to applay
Applications: 1 March; Prior to applying for this scholarship, you will need to discuss your project with a relevant Museums Victoria curator. You will be required to provide a letter of support from Museums Victoria as well as a written recommendation (maximum 1 A4 page) from your proposed/current supervisors regarding the relevance and quality of the project as part of your application.
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Requierments
Applicants must:
be a commencing or continuing full-time Honours students (enrolled or commencing in the year of application) at a Monash campus in Australia, and
will work on a project which is either co-supervised by Monash and Museums Victoria, or is substantially focused on some aspects of Museums Victoria’s collection.
To retain this scholarship:
you must be willing to participate in activities showcasing the Robert Blackwood Partnership e.g. research seminars, promotional events; and
you will be required to provide a brief final report outlining your research outcomes must be submitted to the Monash Graduate Research Office
This scholarship can not be deferred.
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Who can applay
All international, Australia, New Zealand
DEPM Prostate Cancer Research Scholarship
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Value of scholarship
A$3,000.00 (US$ 1,992) total value
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How to applay
No application is required. All eligible students will be automatically assessed.
This scholarship cannot be deferred.
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Requierments
You must meet the following criteria:
Australian or New Zealand citizen, holder of an Australian permanent resident visa, permanent humanitarian visa or international student.
Obtain a minimum weighted average mark (WAM) of 70% or above, across undergraduate study in Bachelor of Medical Sciences (Honours) (MED4301 & MED4302), Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Honours) (BMS4100 & BMS4200), or the Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) (HSC4011, HSC4001 & 4002).
Commencing or continuing in a full-time School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine Honours program at the Monash Alfred campus (Bachelor of Medical Sciences (Honours) (MED4301 & MED4302), Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Honours) (BMS4100 & BMS4200), or the Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) (HSC4011, HSC4001 & 4002)).
To retain this scholarship:
Maintain full-time enrolment and demonstrate satisfactory progress is being achieved. This will be determined by a brief report from the student's Honours supervisor.