Bachelor of Health Science

University of Auckland

Bachelor's degree

Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences, Science & Mathematics

Study Programme Details

City: Grafton

Country: New Zealand

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

36 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative journey with the Bachelor of Health Science (BHSc), a distinctive non-clinical program that opens doors to a diverse array of health-related careers. Aspiring graduates are equipped with a unique skill set, enhancing their future prospects across various disciplines, including Advanced Science, Arts, Commerce, Design, Global Studies, Law, Nursing, or Science.

Overview

Delve into the multidisciplinary realm of health with BHSc, gaining profound insights into New Zealand’s healthcare landscape. This program focuses on population health, addressing socio-economic and behavioral determinants of health and healthcare delivery. Explore the intricacies of health policy, healthcare systems, and the interconnected biological and social factors influencing community well-being.

Admission Requirements

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This is a three year degree (360 points)
In your first year (Stage I) you will study a combination of core courses in population health and health systems (135 points)
You have a selection of elective courses you can choose from the Bachelor of Health Sciences Schedule (120 points)
For your second and third years (Stage II-III), you can either pursue a generic BHSc degree or choose from one of our career pathways that will allow you to focus on a particular subject.

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Future Career Outcomes

Graduates of BHSc become catalysts for positive change. Navigate roles in health policy development, community health initiatives, and healthcare administration. Your expertise will be pivotal in addressing the complex health challenges facing communities, contributing to a healthier and more resilient society.