If you're currently studying Year 12, or completed Year 12 in the last two years, you will need to meet all the following criteria to be considered for admission to this degree:
Year 12 prerequisite subjects
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English EAL (English as an Additional Language) or at least 25 in English other than EAL
ATAR
Senior Secondary Certificate of Education with an unadjusted ATAR of at least 50 or equivalent
Higher education study
Current or recent Year 12
Higher education study
VET study
Work and life experience
Academic requirements
If you have undertaken higher education studies after secondary schooling, you will need to meet all the following criteria to be considered for admission to this degree:
successful completion of at least two bachelor level or above units (AQF Level 7 or equivalent)
Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) - Multiple Choice
All Faculty of Health undergraduate courses require a STAT MC where the applicant has not completed senior secondary education (or equivalent) in the last ten years (from the commencement date of the course applied for). The STAT is not required if the applicant has undertaken any tertiary study (minimum certificate IV).
Vet Study
Academic requirements
If you have undertaken any Vocational Education and Training (VET) study after secondary school, you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria to be considered for admission to this degree:
completion of a certificate IV or higher in a related discipline
completion of a diploma or higher in any discipline
at least 50% completion of a diploma or higher in a related discipline
Current or recent Year 12
Higher education study
VET study
Work and life experience
Academic requirements
If you have undertaken any Vocational Education and Training (VET) study after secondary school, you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria to be considered for admission to this degree:
completion of a certificate IV or higher in a related discipline
completion of a diploma or higher in any discipline
at least 50% completion of a diploma or higher in a related discipline
Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) - Multiple Choice
All Faculty of Health undergraduate courses require a STAT MC where the applicant has not completed senior secondary education (or equivalent) in the last ten years (from the commencement date of the course applied for). The STAT is not required if the applicant has undertaken any tertiary study (minimum Certificate IV).
Learn more about the STAT Multiple Choice test results for entry into Deakin University.
English language proficiency requirements
To meet the English language proficiency requirements of this course, you will need to demonstrate at least one of the following:
Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) English Units 3 and 4: Study score of 30 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or 25 in any other English
IELTS overall score of 6.5 (with no band score less than 6.0) or equivalent
other evidence of English language proficiency
This course will prepare you for the following roles.
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