Health Science

Overview

The Health Science program at Western Sydney University gives you practical, hands-on experience in the field of health science. With the flexibility to switch between specialisations at the end of your first year. Studying health science is also an ideal pathway to a range of other health degrees through Western’s internal course transfer. As part of the program, you will gain real-world experience through work placements in a diverse range of health settings, allowing you to increase your expertise and employability. Get ready to make the world a better place. At Western.

Your career

As a graduate, you can look forward to career opportunities in:

• Health Promotion:

• Health planning officer;

• Population health officer;

• Community engagement and events coordinator.

• Health Services Management:

• Practice manager;

• Divisional health service manager.

• Public Health:

• Public health officer;

• Community engagement coordinator.

• Therapeutic Recreation:

• Diversional Therapist;

• Leisure therapist.

Accreditation

The Bachelor of Health Science (Health Service Management) has Professional Accreditation with the Australasian College of Health Service Management (ACHSM).