Overview

With a variety of employment opportunities available in both health and community organisations, studying a Diploma in Health will provide you with the skills to succeed in an ever-valuable industry.

Study Health at University of Canberra and you will:

develop an awareness of core health principles to contemporary health issues

understand and apply effective basic technical and communication skills for health professionals

develop relevant skills for further learning in a variety of health disciplines

gain skills in critical thinking and analysis of information in a health care context.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Academic English

Systemic Anatomy
Physiology

Regional Anatomy and Physiology

Nutrition
Health

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-26 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-21 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-03 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

Credits

24 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canberra, Australia

Disciplines

Health Sciences View 189 other Bachelors in Health Sciences in Australia

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

Other requirements

General requirements

Normal UC requirements for admission to a Diploma course.

Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) - Australian Year 12

National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) level 3 - New Zealand Year 13

International Baccalaureate (IB)

CRICOS Code: 090071F

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items like Additional medical costs, Repatriation, Liability etc. Make sure your student insurance covers your needs.

Studyportals partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University of Canberra and/or in Australia, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

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

30400 AUD / year

≈ 30400 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8948 AUD / year

≈ 8948 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students have Commonwealth Supported Places

Living costs

Canberra

Australia

1425 - 2504 AUD / month

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

Funding

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Health.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About