The Health Group Honours program is a one-year (3 semester) program. It is designed to provide you with the opportunity to expand and build upon your skills and knowledge gained in your undergraduate degree, through completion of advanced study and supervised research in the specialisation defined by your undergraduate degree program.
Honours is available in the following specialist areas:
- Biomedical Science
- Dental Science
- Dental Technology
- Environmental Health
- Exercise Science
- Health Promotion
- Health Science
- Human Services
- Medical Science
- Nursing
- Nutrition
- Oral Health Therapy
- Pharmaceutical Science
- Workplace Health and Rehabilitation
The program integrates knowledge and best practice from a range of health professions and allows you to undertake your study in a multidisciplinary cohort.
Supervised research
You will have the opportunity to pursue research in an area of interest to you. To conduct your research you will work under supervision as part of a multi-disciplinary team. You will develop project management, negotiation and communication skills as you manage your original research project.
Advanced coursework
The advanced coursework builds upon your previous undergraduate studies, allowing you to expand your knowledge and skills in advanced research techniques and processes that will allow you to pursue your research.