Admissions information for international students
Bachelor of Health Science

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At a glance

Career opportunities

With a Bachelor of Health Science, you will find rewarding opportunities in health research, promotion, policy development and management in government and non-government organisations, including community health organisations.

You will also be well prepared for further study as a health science researcher.

Entry requirements

International entry requirements

2013 international qualification entry requirements and scores for this course are available from the Undergraduate Qualifications Database.

Equivalent Australian Year 12

2013 international qualifications entry requirements and scores for this course are available from the Undergraduate Qualifications Database.

Minimum entrance requirements for non-school-leavers

TAFE qualifications

A minimum of Certificate IV with at least a 60% average is required to be considered for admission. Programs that involve competency-based assessment without grades or marks will not meet admission requirements.

University studies

Applicants with complete or incomplete university studies may be considered eligible for entry if they have met the English prerequisites requirement.

Applicants will also be considered for entry with the satisfactory completion of two single university units undertaken at any Australian university. Previous Year 12 studies may also be taken into consideration in selection. Selection is made on academic merit based on the marks and grades obtained in the entry qualification. A minimum average of 60% is required. Non graded qualifications will not be considered.

English prerequisites

Applicants must also meet the University's minimum entry requirements.

VCE prerequisites

Units 3 and 4-a study score of at least 30 in English (ESL) or 25 in any other English.

International Baccalaureate subject prerequisites

  • A score of at least 4 in English SL or 3 in English HL or 5 in English B SL or 4 in English B HL.

English requirements for international students

Gaining the required result in one of the following tests of English language:

a minimum overall IELTS test score of at least 6.5 with individual band scores required at 6.5 for Reading, 6.5 for Listening, 6.0 for Writing and 6.0 for Speaking.

a TOEFL minimum test score of either;

in the written TOEFL, 580 with a Test of Written English (TWE) score of at least 4.5; or

in the internet-based TOEFL, an overall score of at least 90 with at least 22 in the written section and no less than 20 in any other section.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Entry scores

2013 international qualification entry requirements and scores for this course are available from the Undergraduate Qualifications Database.

Qualification Caulfield
A Level GCE (Click on the Undergraduate Qualifications Database link above for details on how the A-Level score is calculated.) 7

Applications

Semester one (March)

Applications are made directly to the University and can be made online via International Recruitment Services.

Enrolment obligation

International students enrolling in a CRICOS-registered course can study no more than 25% of their course by distance and/or online learning. Students cannot enrol exclusively in distance and/or online learning study in any compulsory study period. See standard 9.4 of The National Code 2007.

Entry requirements

Clearly in ATAR score (2013):

  • 71.15 (Caulfield)

View entry requirements and applications for domestic students

Duration

3 years full-time
6 years part-time

Fees for 2013

Fees are subject to change annually.

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$ 8,000 AUD
Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (March)

Attendances

  • On-campus at Caulfield: full-time, part-time

Faculty

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Course code: 3882

CRICOS code: 068365J

Entry requirements

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Duration

3 years full-time

Fees for 2013

Fees are subject to change annually.

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$ 30,760 AUD

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (March)

Attendances

  • On-campus at Caulfield: full-time

Faculty

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Course code: 3882

CRICOS code: 068365J

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International Student Enquiries

Telephone: +61 3 9903 4788
Email: study@monash.edu