Federation University
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThis program aims to provide you with the opportunity to increase your specialist knowledge and develop skills in your major field of interest in health sciences. The program provides research training, by developing your ability to identify and design research solutions and to organise and conduct research in an independent manner that takes into account the ethical implications and obligations associated with the conduct of research.
As an Honours student you will develop the ability to critically analyse and communicate scholarly work conducted in your field of study, including assessment of the existing knowledge base and of your own research findings.
Delivery mode
Federation University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Mount Helen, Ballarat
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Entry requirements (non-year 12)
Completion of a bachelor degree in a relevant discipline with a high level of academic achievement, normally a distinction average or above in core discipline courses in the 2nd and 3rd years.
An Honours degree provides a pathway to graduate research programs PhD or Masters by research.
Students wishing to apply for RPL and Credit Transfer are required to provide a syllabus of previous study undertaken at the time of applying for a program. Not all programs offer RPL and Credit Transfer.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
$8,948
$8,948
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) will prepare you for the following roles.
Clinical Research Manager
A Clinical Research Manager oversees clinical trials and research projects to ensure they are conducted efficiently and ethically. You might work i...
Clinical Trial Coordinator
A Clinical Trial Coordinator manages and oversees clinical trials, ensuring they adhere to regulatory guidelines and protocols. You’ll work closely...
Hospital Scientist
A Hospital Scientist conducts laboratory tests and research to support the diagnosis and treatment of patients. You might work in hospital laborato...
Medical Science Liaison
A Medical Science Liaison (MSL) provides expert support and scientific knowledge to healthcare professionals and stakeholders. You might work withi...
Health Promotion Officer
Health Promotion Officers are community-based professionals who promote healthy living to the general public. They carry out community education pr...
About Federation University
At Federation University, the desire to transform lives and enhance communities informs everything we do. From research that improves people’s lives right around the world, to supporting our students to succeed at their studies and in life – we make a difference.
