Melbourne,
VIC,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Environmental Health) in Melbourne Australia | Deakin University
Deakin University
|
Melbourne Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
38,000
(c. USD26,674.21)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Environmental Health focuses on various elements in both natural and human-made surroundings that influence well-being. The program explores how microbes and harmful compounds interact with living organisms and the resulting health impacts. It assesses threats to environmental quality in cities, workplaces, farms, and wilderness through epidemiological, toxicological, and statistical methods. The curriculum covers evaluating hazards and implementing controls via regulations, laws, and combining risk reduction with environmental stewardship practices. This specialization suits those pursuing careers in public health regulation, environmental protection, and associated fields.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Selection is based on a holistic consideration of your academic merit, work experience, likelihood of success, availability of places, participation requirements, regulatory requirements, and individual circumstances. You will need to meet the minimum course entry requirements to be considered for selection, but this does not guarantee admission.
If you're currently studying Year 12, or completed Year 12 in the last two years, you will need to meet all the following criteria to be considered for admission to this degree:
Year 12 prerequisite subjects
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English EAL (English as an Additional Language) or at least 25 in English other than EAL
ATAR
Senior Secondary Certificate of Education with an unadjusted ATAR of at least 50 or equivalent
To meet the English language proficiency requirements of this course, you will need to demonstrate at least one of the following:
Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) English Units 3 and 4: Study score of 30 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or 25 in any other English
IELTS overall score of 6.5 (with no band score less than 6.0) or equivalent
TOEFL IBT - 79 with Writing 21
TOEFL PBT - 577 with Writing 4.5
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma - 25
Tuition
AUD
38,000