Bachelor of Science (Health)

The University of Sydney

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Qualification

3 Years

Course duration

7/31/2025

Start Date

US$38025

Fee

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Health is one of Australia's fastest growing employment sectors. Graduates who understand the nature of the health problems global communities face or would like to design effective healthcare approaches for an increasingly consumer-driven, ageing population are in high demand. The Bachelor of Science (Health) provides a thorough grounding in health and health systems at the local, national and global level. You will graduate with the ability to navigate the complexity of health in different sociocultural, political and economic contexts, along with skills in critical thinking, complex problem solving, communication and empathy. Majors You will complete a major in Health with core units in areas such as health and society, introduction to healthcare and eHealth, ensuring you gain comprehensive knowledge of healthcare and its latest developments. As you progress through the health major you will be able to specialise in areas of interest (e.g. health, ethics and the law, international health or health promotion). To complement your Health major you can also study a second major from across the university such as Marketing, Management, Design, Applied Medical Sciences, Education, Nutrition Science, Psychology, Hearing and Speech or Human Movement. Majors You are required to complete a major in Health for this stream and a second major or minor either from your faculty options or from our shared pool of majors and minors. Anatomy and Histology (Major) Animal Health, Disease and Welfare (Major) Animal Production (Major) Applied Medical Science (Major) Applied Medical Science (Minor) Behavioural Sciences (Major) Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Major) Biology (Major) Cell and Developmental Biology (Major) Chemistry (Major) Computer Science (Major) Data Science (Major) Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (Major) Environmental Studies (Major) Financial Mathematics and Statistics (Major) Food Science (Major) Genetics and Genomics (Major) Geography (Major) Geology and Geophysics (Major) Health (Major) History and Philosophy of Science (Major) Human Movement (Major) Immunology and Pathology (Major) Infectious Diseases (Major) Information Systems (Major) Marine Science (Major) Mathematics (Major) Medicinal Chemistry (Major) Microbiology (Major) Neuroscience (Major) Nutrition Science (Major) Pharmacology (Major) Physics (Major) Physiology (Major) Plant Production (Major) Quantitative Life Sciences (Major) Software Development (Major) Soil Science and Hydrology (Major) Statistics (Major) Careers & future study Graduate opportunities Our science graduates can be found in a broad range of careers and roles including: health promotion, policymaking, project and case management, consultancy, logistics and procurement, insurance, business development, marketing and public relations.

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A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses. IELTS score: A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band TOEFL - IBT score: A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing Pearsons Test of English: A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band

Language requirements

IELTS

score:6.5

TOEFL

score:85

3 Years - Full time

Fee

A$57,700.00 (US$ 38,025) per yearPlease check with institution

Start Date

7/31/2025

Address

Camperdown/Darlington Campus, Superintendents House, 160 City Road, THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY, New South Wales, 2008, SYDNEY, Australia

About

The University of Sydney, located in Sydney, Australia, is a world-renowned institution that is currently ranked in the top 50 universities in the world.* It is also first in Australia and fourth in the world for graduate employability (2018 QS Graduate Employability Rankings). Students come from 134 different countries to study at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
There are plenty of facilities to enjoy on campus, including a gym with a heated Olympic-size swimming pool and a rock climbing centre. Students can soak up some culture at the University’s art galleries and museums, grab coffee, breakfast or lunch at one of the 30 cafes and restaurants, and enjoy after-work drinks and entertainment at the on-campus bars.
All enrolled students have the opportunity to get involved in clubs and societies run by the University of Sydney Union (USU). There are more than 200, ranging from sports clubs to language and cultural groups. Students can also establish their own clubs, with support from USU.
There are many support services available to students, including disability services, careers advisers, a confidential counselling service, health service, and financial assistance office. When it comes to studying, students have access to the largest academic library in the southern hemisphere. It spans over 11 locations and holds more than 5.2 million books, journals and ebooks.
It is possible for students to expand their career opportunities through internships and work experience, as well as the option of studying abroad for part of their degree through one of the University’s 270 overseas programs.

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