Overview

Key facts

Students who successfully complete this Diploma of Health Sciences from La Trobe College Australia can pursue a number of Allied Health-related degrees at La Trobe University leading to a future in physiotherapy, occupational health, paramedicine, podiatry, nutrition science and much more.
Students have the choice of studying on campus or online, or a combination of both.

Potential career paths at the completion of a bachelor degree

Community health
Health promotion specialist
Occupational Therapist
Physiotherapist
Podiatrist
Public health management
Rehabilitation
Speech Therapist
Nurse
Nutritionist
Rehabilitation Counsellor
Orthoptist
Paramedic
Prosthetist
Orthotist

Programme Structure

Core subjects:

Human Biosciences

Communicating in Health Sciences

Research and Evidence in Health Sciences

Individual Determinants of Health

Social Determinants of Health

Applications of Chemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 8 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-30 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-10-20 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-03-03 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia

Disciplines

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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: 077120M

Any one of Year 12 Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physical Education (Domestic)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

36024 AUD / year

≈ 36024 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

29800 AUD / year

≈ 29800 AUD / year

Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 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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Overview

Key facts

Potential career paths at the completion of a bachelor degree

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Melbourne

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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