The Diploma of Health Science covers the foundations you need for further study in the Bachelor of Health Science specialising in Nutrition, Naturopathy, Western Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Public Health. You will also get a thorough understanding of how the human body functions as well as access to a broad range of electives that provide key knowledge and skills for use in a variety of healthcare professions allowing you to tailor the course to suit your desired career.

Upon graduation, students are eligible to attain Associate Membership with the Complementary Medicine Association (CMA).

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

• Understand the biological building blocks that make up the human body
• How the body functions and maintains health
• Develop an understanding of health theories and initiatives to improve health outcomes from the perspective of Complementary Medicine or Public Health
• Understand and apply evidence-based practice and critical enquiry

Australia Year 12 or equivalent