Overview

If you’re interested in promoting and improving food choices by working in the community, this double Bachelor of Science (Nutrition), Bachelor of Science (Health Promotion) degree from Curtin University offers the right combination of skill sets.

You’ll learn to identify the nutritional health needs of individuals, groups and communities; develop and coordinate promotional activities; and advocate for better health policies.

In your first year you will learn the foundations of health promotion and nutrition, and study core units with students from other health disciplines.

In your second, third and fourth years you will learn specialised health promotion and nutrition knowledge and skills. You'll also undertake an on-campus health promotion campaign and provide a school-based nutrition education session.

You'll develop diverse practical skills by completing a 100-hour professional placement in a public health or health promotion organisation

Careers

Nutritionist

Health / nutrition project officer / consultant

Health / nutritition policy officer / consultant

Community development officer

Environmental health officer

Health research officer

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health Promotion Planning

Human Structure and Function

Health Promotion Methods

Public Health Nutrition

Preventing Non-Communicable Diseases

Integrated Systems Anatomy and Physiology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-05 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-03 00:00:00 , National

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International students deadline:

For countries listed separately on the website, 10 weeks before start date.

All other countries, 5 weeks before start date.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

800 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Perth, Australia

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics Health Sciences View 189 other Bachelors in Health Sciences in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

CRICOS code: 046656B

Completed year 12 in Australia or overseas in the past two years, or

Completed TAFE or VET studies in the past two years.

This course has a minimum ATAR of 70

If you don’t meet our minimum admission criteria, the UniReady Enabling Program can help you qualify for entry into a range of undergraduate courses.

The certificate IV is the minimum requirement for university entry. It qualifies you for entry to Curtin courses with a 70 ATAR. You must also meet English language proficiency.

If you’re an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicant who hasn’t met Curtin’s minimum admissions criteria, the Centre for Aboriginal Studies offers bridging courses that are tailored to help you gain entry into this course.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

43702 AUD / year

≈ 43702 AUD / year
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Citizens or residents

9000 AUD / year

≈ 9000 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students: Commonwealth supported place (CSP)

Living costs

Perth

Australia

1328 - 2367 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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