Study AREAHealth and Biomedical Sciences
If you’re passionate about advancing the health and wellbeing of communities, join a university that plays a vital role in delivering knowledge and discoveries to change lives.
If you’re passionate about advancing the health and wellbeing of communities, join a university that plays a vital role in delivering knowledge and discoveries to change lives.
The global demand for graduates with health and medical expertise is growing. You may choose to become a medical or health practitioner, working directly with patients or clients in hospitals or community, or a career in research, training, policy, planning or management.
You can also join the in-demand health industry through a postgraduate qualification in clinical pathology, public health, infectious diseases, pharmacy, nutrition, podiatry, health professional education, optometry, exercise and health, clinical exercise physiology, sport science or audiology.
We are tightly integrated with Western Australia's health system, public and private health providers, consumer advocacy groups and community health organisations. This close interaction ensures you'll be equipped with the skills and knowledge to become a health leader of the future.
Hear from our students and teachers on the diverse range of courses offered to prepare you for career opportunities in a range of areas, from health and research practices to policy and planning management.
Gain real-world experience through lab-based learning, industry placements, field trips, and clinical settings, ensuring you're well-prepared for your future career.
Cutting-edge, subject specific laboratories and training facilities, designed to replicate real-world healthcare and research settings, featuring the latest scientific instrumentation and medical simulation technology.
Benefit from strong ties with healthcare providers and renowned research institutes, offering placements, guest lectures, networking events, and collaborative opportunities.
Learn from internationally recognised experts who are leaders in their fields, providing mentorship and insights that shape future healthcare practices and innovations.
Choose from a wide range of specialisations, including sport science, public health, pharmacology and social work, allowing you to tailor your studies to your passions and career goals.
Overall, I feel like the program is well designed and offers a lot of value to students, like me, who are looking to learn and grow in a supportive, stimulating environment.
Applications are open! Apply now to secure your place at UWA and start planning your future.
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