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La Trobe's clinical, pre-clinical and health subjects are ranked in the world’s top 200.
Times Higher Education (THE), 2021, World University Rankings 2022 by subject: clinical, pre-clinical and health
Our research in other medical and health sciences is top-rated nationally and rated ‘well above world standard'.
Australian Research Council, 2019, Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) Outcomes 2018
89.9 per cent of recent graduates from our undergraduate health services and support degrees found employment within four months of graduation.
Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT), 2021, ComparED: Health Services & Support (Undergraduate)
Looking to study health and medical sciences? It's available as a major in our Bachelor of Health Sciences, or a range of courses related to this interest area is listed below.
ATAR and location:Melbourne: 62.1
Start dates: Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)
Duration: 4 years full-time or part-time equivalent4 years full-time
ATAR and location:Melbourne: 82.65
Start dates: Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)
Duration: 4 years full-time or part-time equivalent4 years full-time
ATAR and location:Bendigo: 63
Start dates: Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)
Duration: 3 years full-time or part-time equivalent3 years full-time
ATAR and location:Melbourne: 68.7Online: N/P
Start dates: Semester 1 (February)Semester 1 (February)
Duration: 3 years full-time or part-time equivalent3 years full-time
ATAR and location:Melbourne: 55.1Bendigo: 55.45
Start dates: Semester 1 (February)Semester 1 (February)
Duration: 3 years full-time or part-time equivalent3 years full-time
Location: Melbourne Bendigo
Start dates: Semester 1 (February)Semester 1 (February)
Duration: 1 year full-time or part-time equivalent1 year full-time
ATAR and location:Melbourne: 61.2
Start dates: Semester 1 (February)Semester 1 (February)
Duration: 3 years full-time or part-time equivalent; 2.5 years accelerated3 years full-time; 2.5 years accelerated
ATAR and location:Melbourne: NC
Start dates: Semester 1 (February)
Duration: 1 year full-time or part-time equivalent
ATAR and location:Albury-Wodonga: NCBendigo: NCMildura: NCShepparton: NC
Start dates: Semester 1 (February)
Duration: 1 year full-time or part-time equivalent
ATAR and location:Melbourne: 43.15Bendigo: N/P
Start dates: Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)Semester 1 (February), Semester 2 (July)
Duration: 1 year full-time or part-time equivalent1 year full-time
Location: Melbourne Albury-Wodonga Bendigo Mildura Shepparton
Start dates: Anytime (2023)Anytime (2023)
Duration: 4 years full-time or part-time equivalent4 years full-time
Location: Melbourne Albury-Wodonga Bendigo Mildura Shepparton
Start dates: Anytime (2023)Anytime (2023)
Duration: 2 years full-time or part-time equivalent2 years full-time
Location: Melbourne Albury-Wodonga Bendigo Mildura Shepparton
Start dates: Anytime (2023)Anytime (2023)
Duration: 2 years full-time or part-time equivalent2 years full-time
The scientific skills you build with health and medical sciences prepare you for a range of careers, including:
* Note: Some health and medical sciences courses are a pathway to allied health qualifications with further study. Please see the course pages for more details.
Potential employers of health and medical sciences graduates include:
