Health
Good health goes beyond kale and crunches. It’s about our entire state of being as individuals and as a society.
Explore our courses
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Applied Statistics
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Biomedical Sciences
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Clinical Technologies
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Community Services
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Counselling and Therapy
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Exercise Science
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Forensic Behavioural Science
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Health Promotion
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Neuroscience
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Nursing
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Nutrition and Dietetics
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Occupational Therapy
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Paramedical Science
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Psychology and Forensic Science
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Physiotherapy
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Psychology and Psychophysiology
Health courses and degrees
We know more about health now than at any time in human history — but progress never stops. That’s why we offer courses in the exciting and groundbreaking field of health science.
In our health science degrees you will examine the physical, psychological and social aspects of health. You’ll develop practical skills through clinical placements alongside study undertaken in our own MRI and MEG labs on campus.
Whether you are pursuing a career in public health, community development, biomed, neuroscience and more — it’s all here at Swinburne.
Why study with us?
Pathways to a master degree in dietetics, occupational therapy, counselling, physiotherapy and more
Only uni in Australia to have MRI and MEG labs on campus in a single-site facility
Health study guide
Take a 360° tour of our Hawthorn labs
Study Biomedical Science at Swinburne
Hear from Tara and Don who have taken a year out from studying biomedical science to complete paid professional placements as cardiac technologists at Monash Heart. From conducting exercise tests to putting heart monitors on newborn twins, they’re both learning skills they can use in the workforce after graduation.
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HEALTH AND WELLBEING
Get active this April for a healthy body and mind
Exercising and being active can be great for your physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. Swinburne is encouraging our community to get involved in Premier’s Active April – a government initiative that promotes physical activity and offers a bunch of freebies, discounts and prizes to keep you motivated.
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GRADUATE STORY
Kicking goals in cardiology
Meet biomedical science graduate, Julie.
During her time at Swinburne, Julie completed a professional work placement at Royal Melbourne Hospital and was an In2Science mentor. Now, she's landed her dream role as a cardiac physiologist!"
Looking for more?
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Course guide
Find the course that will help you achieve your academic goals.
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Got a question?
Speak with our friendly team and book a one-on-one appointment
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Course planner
Begin planning the units you will study in your course.
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Work Integrated Learning
Graduate with real industry experience you can put on your resume by taking on Swinburne’s Work Integrated Learning and workplace training programs.
