Overview

The Health Science (Chinese Medicine) course from Torrens University Australia is designed to meet all three divisions of Chinese Medicine practitioner registration: Acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine and Chinese herbal dispensing and is approved by the CMBA (Chinese Medicine Board of Australia).

Throughout this four-year degree, you will be taught by educated practitioners who are still active in the field. You’ll develop your knowledge and practical skills in treating acute and chronic illnesses through Chinese medicine techniques and herbal remedies. The course is approved by the National Australian accreditation body TEQSA (Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency) and AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency).

Career opportunities

This course will prepare you to confidently start practising Chinese Medicine in your community.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biological

Understanding Health

Chinese Medicine

Human Structure & Physiology

Evidence-based Practice

Chinese Medicine Diagnosis and Pattern Differentiation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-02 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00

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More details

You can apply any time throughout the year for the next intake start date - or a future start date if you are planning ahead

Language

English

IELTS

7

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Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia

Disciplines

Complementary & Alternative Medicine Health Sciences View 190 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.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS 102914J

Successful completion of at least 1 EFTSL at AQF level 5 or above, or equivalent

OR

Australian secondary school certificate, or equivalent Senior Secondary qualification, or Baccalaureate Diploma

Academic IELTS 7.0 (no band less than 6.5) or equivalent

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

27650 AUD / year

≈ 27650 AUD / year

Additional Details

National: $2,813 per subject

Living costs

Melbourne

Australia

1501 - 2659 AUD / month

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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

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

Melbourne

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