The Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) is a 1-year program where you'll learn how to plan and conduct a research project with a resultant manuscript written for publication in a journal. You'll have an opportunity to make a significant contribution to public health research and establish your skills as a researcher, as well as enhance your professional reputation. Through your research, you'll push the boundaries of the discipline and develop your independence, self-reliance and skills in critical and analytical thinking, writing and problem-solving. You'll work closely with internationally respected researchers and academics and learn how to identify, analyse and synthesise relevant scientific literature, along with gaining an understanding of the variety of research methods used in health research.
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Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
280-284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr, St Lucia 4067
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic requirements
Prerequisites:
- A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (see below)
- Have secured an honours project and supervisor approved by the Head of School
You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 5.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.
Relevant disciplines may include:
- Behavioural and social sciences
- Biomedical sciences
- Biostatistics
- Dentistry and oral health
- Environmental health
- Exercise and sport science
- Food science
- Health economics
- Health management
- Medicine and medical studies
- Nursing
- Nutrition
- Occupational health and safety
- Occupational therapy
- Paramedic science
- Pharmacy
- Physiotherapy
- Public health and health sciences
- Science
- Speech therapy
- Veterinary sciences
Course fees
Course fee
$9,315
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This course will prepare you for the following roles.
About The University of Queensland
The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. We strive for excellence through the creation, preservation, transfer and application of knowledge. For more than a century, we have educated and worked with outstanding people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world.
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