Undergraduate
Bachelor's Degree, Higher Education Diploma, DiplomaTorrens University Australia
Bachelor of Applied Public Health
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Develop and manage effective public health policy at all levels of society
- Key determinants in disease control and prevention
- Skills in health surveillance and epidemiology
Ideal for:
Students who want to enter public health administration for government agencies, NGOs or other private health organisations.
Bachelor of Applied Social Science (Community Services)
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Apply specific counselling modalities and interventions to meet the needs of clients
- Explain mental health and the impact of mental ill health on individuals and families
- Respond to human diversity and establish working relationships with clients
- Apply effective counselling interventions with people presenting with alcohol, drug abuse and addiction
- Apply constructive methods to the facilitation of change
- Evaluate the effectiveness of counselling
- Refer clients to other health professionals as appropriate
Ideal for:
This course is ideal for anyone interested in a career as a counsellor. You gain the qualification, skills and understanding you need to work effectively as a counsellor in various areas, including: • Community counselling • Drug and alcohol • Women’s health • Family support • Relationship counselling services, gender and sexuality • Anxiety and depression
Bachelor of Health Science (Aesthetics)
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Respond to relevant industry developments
- Demonstrate knowledge of dermal science
- Perform various dermal treatments
- Develop treatment
Ideal for:
Those looking to enter into the growing field of aesthetics and those currently working in this area and looking to upgrade their qualifications.
Bachelor of Health Science (Clinical Nutrition)
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Health science & clinical assessment
- Lifespan nutrition
- Food as medicine
- Clinical nutrition therapeutics & clinical studies
- Nutrition clinical practicum
- Evidence-based clinical nutritional management
Ideal for:
This bachelor degree is ideal for the student who wishes to learn about how to clinically assess, diagnose and treat patients through the use of nutritional medicine, diet therapy, lifestyle modification and prescription.
Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy)
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Health Science and Clinical Assessment
- Nutritional Medicine Therapeutics
- Naturopathic and Clinical Studies
- Western Herbal Medicine Therapeutics
- Naturopathic Clinical practice
Ideal for:
This bachelor degree is ideal for the student who wishes to learn about how to clinically assess, diagnose and treat patients through the use of herbal and nutritional medicine, traditional modalities and lifestyle advice.
Bachelor of Health Science (Western Herbal Medicine)
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Western Herbal Medicine Clinical Practice
- Research and Evidenced Based Practice
- Western Herbal Medicine Therapeutics
- Properties of Herbs and Herbal Pharmacology
- Nutritional Foundations for Health
- Health Science and Clinical Assessment
Ideal for:
A degree in Western Herbal Medicine is ideal for those who want a career incorporating herbal medicine practice as part of a holistic and scientifically based health plan.
Bachelor of Nutrition
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Analyse and develop health programs
- Nutritional needs of the human body
- Understanding nutrition needs on a global scale
Ideal for:
Students who want to learn the fundamentals of nutrition and how it affects the body but wants the versatility to explore a variety of career options.
Diploma of Applied Social Science
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Health program analysis and creation
- Human development across the lifespan
- Counselling skills
- Social policy
Ideal for:
This course is ideal for people who want to learn more about sociology, social policy and gain an insight into human development & human behavior.
Diploma of Beauty and Spa Practice
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Demonstrate an understanding of salon practice
- Practical application of skills and capabilities
- Interpersonal skills required to work effectively in a team
Ideal for:
Those looking to start an exciting professional career in the Beauty and Spa Industry
Diploma of Counselling & Communication Skills
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Understand human behaviour
- Recognise behavioural problems
- Review a range of theories in counselling
- Analyse impact of society and culture upon the counsellor/client relationship
Ideal for:
Students who are school leavers interested in entering the counselling industry, career changers, or a professional development opportunity for those already working in the sector
Diploma of Health Science
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Anatomy and physiology
- Biochemistry
- Communication Skills
- Research studies
- Discipline-specific studies in your chosen specialist area (naturopathy, nutritional medicine or western herbal medicine).
Ideal for:
The Diploma of Health Science is ideal for those who want a taste of study before starting a full degree, or just want to expand personal knowledge. It is also an ideal flexible entry pathway into our Bachelor courses, with guaranteed direct entry to the second year of any of the relevant bachelor degrees.
Diploma of Health and Wellbeing
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Understand a range of health solutions in human nutrition, health and fitness
- Recognise the dominant theories of health
- Assess the social determinants of health
- Design and evaluate health promotion strategies
Ideal for:
Students who want to enter community health or health promotion
Diploma of Nutrition
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Nutrition solutions in human development, health and fitness
- Application of nutritional science
- Ability to evaluate and provide nutritional advice
Ideal for:
Students who want to enter public health administration for government agencies, NGOs or other private health organisations
Diploma of Sport Development
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Understanding of principles of Sports Development
- Understand health solutions in health, fitness and human nutrition
- Explore principles of sporting physical activity and its application in maintaining health and preventing disease
Ideal for:
This course is ideal for the individual who wishes to develop essential skills required for gaining employment, securing career progression, or progressing to further qualifications and training required to achieve their sporting career goals
Postgraduate
Master's Degree, Graduate Diploma, Graduate CertificateChifley Business School
Master of Business Administration and Master of Public Health
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Apply advanced business principles to complex problems to determine solutions
- Organise, conceptualise, and analyse complex business issues
- Intervention strategies to detect and prevent diseases
- Analyse financial, legal, and economic aspects of health and health policy
- Systematically evaluate business risk
Ideal for:
• Business people seeking a deeper knowledge of public health and strategies for improving population health or managing in a health environment • Public health practitioners wanting a deeper knowledge of and applied skills in leadership and management
Torrens University Australia
Doctor or Master of Philosophy (Translational Clinical Medicine)
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Develop skills to design and conduct research projects
- Present and defend research findings
- Develop high-level communication skills
- Further develop research and critical analysis skills
- Deepen ones knowledge of a professional discipline
Ideal for:
Medical practitioners, biomedical scientists, allied health practitioners, and nurses who would like to transition into the clinician scientist pathway and commence an exciting career in medical research.
Graduate Certificate of Public Health
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Local and global public health awareness
- Understanding of ethical practice in public health
- Evaluate the effectiveness of innovative health policy
- Financial, legal and economic aspects
- Systematic research in public health practice
- Team building skills
Ideal for:
Experienced medical or administrative staff who want to transition into roles where they will be further developing public health policy at local, national or global levels.
Graduate Diploma of Public Health
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Managing teams
- Negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Assess, analyse, and communicate public health information
- How to achieve organisational and community goals
- Design and apply intervention strategies
Ideal for:
Experienced medical or administrative staff who want to transition into roles where they will be further developing public health policy at local, national or global levels.
Master of Global Project Management and Master of Public Health
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Identify major influences of technology and globalisation and apply innovative solutions
- Incorporate research findings into project plans to improve delivery and minimise risk
- Incorporate appropriate technologies into research, presentation, and development of project management plans
- Intervention strategies to detect and prevent diseases
- Analyse financial, legal, and economic aspects of health and health policy
- Systematically evaluate business risk
Ideal for:
• Project managers wanting to learn more about public health and apply strategies for improving population health • Public health practitioners wanting deeper knowledge of project management and skills in managing complex projects
Master of Public Health
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Create awareness to public health challenges
- Analyse financial, legal and economic health policies
- Assess, analyse and communicate population health information to diverse audiences
- Apply intervention strategies to control diseases among human populations
- Build and lead teams and demonstrate negotiation and conflict management skills
- Achieve organisational and community goals
- Identify and describe environmental risk factors that affect communities or population
Ideal for:
Experienced medical or administrative staff who want to transition into roles where they will be further developing public health policy at local, national or global levels.
Master of Public Health (Advanced)
KEY STUDY OUTCOMES
- Apply local and global public health awareness to public health challenges
- Analyse financial, legal and economic health policies
- Assess, analyse and communicate population health information to diverse audiences
- Design and apply intervention strategies to detect, prevent and control diseases among human populations
- Build and lead teams and demonstrate negotiation and conflict management skills
- Evaluate the effectiveness of health policies to promote and optimise the health various populations
- Identify and describe environmental risk factors that affect communities or population
Ideal for:
Experienced medical or administrative staff who want to transition into roles where they will be further developing public health policy at local, national or global levels.
