Health Science Degrees in Victoria in 2025

Health Science Degrees in Victoria in 2025 Are your strengths in health? Are you interested in how the body works?  Below is a list of a number of health science degrees offered at Victorian Universities that lead to very diverse career opportunities.  

 

For a comprehensive list of health sciences courses, including double degrees, on offer at both TAFEs and universities, visit VTAC.

INSTITUTION

COURSE

VCE PREREQUISITES

MAJOR STUDIES IN 2025

DEAKIN

G – Geelong (WP) 

M – Melbourne

W - Warrnambool

Health Sciences  ATAR: 56.95 (G)       55.00 (M)      L/N (W)Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.Disability and inclusion (Burwood), Environmental health (Burwood, Waurn Ponds), Exercise science (Burwood, Waurn Ponds), Family, society and health (Burwood), Food studies (Burwood), Health promotion (Burwood, Waurn Ponds), Health, nature and sustainability (Burwood), Medical biotechnology (Burwood, Waurn Ponds), Nutrition (Burwood, Waurn Ponds, Warrnambool), Physical activity and health (Burwood, Waurn Ponds), Psychological science (Burwood, Waurn Ponds, Warrnambool), Psychology for allied health (Burwood, Waurn Ponds, Warrnambool), Public Health (Burwood, Waurn Ponds).

LA TROBE 

M – Melbourne

Health Sciences 

ATAR: 55.25 (M)

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.

Allied health, Digital health, Environmental health, Food and nutrition, Health promotion, Health, wellbeing and performance, Psychological science, Public health, Rehabilitation counselling.

 

MONASH

Ca – Caulfield

Health Sciences  ATAR: 70.45 (Ca)Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.

Anatomy, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Forensic medicine, Global Health, Health and Human Development, Health promotion, Health sciences, Healthcare, Human health, Physiology, Public health, Social sciences.

 

RMIT 

 

C – City

Health Sciences (Associate Degree) 

ATAR: 40.30 (C)

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 23 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.

Health and Nutrition, Understanding the Psychology of Health and Exercise in Health, Human Biology and Understanding disease processes and treatment., Law and Ethics in Health and Healthcare in Australia, Project Management in Health and Health; Industry Project and Practice.

 

SWINBURNE 

 

H – Hawthorn

Health Science (Professional)

(4-year degree as it includes 12-month paid work placement)

ATAR: 76.20 (H)

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.Biomedical science, Clinical technologies, Neuroscience, Nutrition, Psychology and forensic science, Psychology and psychophysiology, Public health and health promotion.

Health Science

(3-year degree) 

ATAR: 58.05 (H)

 

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.

 

Biomedical science, Clinical technologies, Neuroscience, Nutrition, Psychology and forensic science, Psychology and psychophysiology, Public health and health promotion. 

VICTORIA 

SA – St. Albans

Health Science 

ATAR: N/P (SA)

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL.

 

Indigenous health, Public health.