Diploma of Health Studies

The Diploma of Health Studies is an alternative exit award qualification available to students who discontinue their study in the Bachelor of Health Science or the Bachelor of Public Health after successfully completing eight or more units as prescribed in the course structure.

This diploma provides foundation skills for further tertiary study.

Core Units(2 units) - 20cp

Compulsory Core units totalling 30 credit points as detailed below.

SWK102

HSC132

Elective(6 units) - 60cp

Units totalling 60 credit points selected from undergraduate core or specialist elective unit types in the following courses:

WHSC02 Bachelor of Health Science WPUBH1 Bachelor of Public Health WHSM01 Bachelor of Health Services Management HHSOT1 Bachelor of Health Science/Master of Occupational Therapy HHSLT1 Bachelor of Health Science/ Master of Speech and Language Therapy HHSNT1 Bachelor of Health Science/ Master of Nutrition

- 80cp

Total Credit Points

This course is not available for entry however is available as an alternative exit award from the Bachelor of Health Science or the Bachelor of Public Health. Students must have completed 80 credit points in the initial course and meet the course structure requirements specified for this Diploma.