Perth,
WA,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) - Humanities in Health and Medicine in Crawley Australia | The University of Western Australia
The University of Western Australia
|
Crawley Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
46,500
(c. USD32,815.89)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
To excel as a healthcare provider, you must grasp both the scientific principles of human biology and the social dynamics that influence individuals and communities. The Humanities in Health and Medicine program offers an interdisciplinary exploration of health, illness, and healthcare through humanistic and cultural lenses. This major equips you to deliver compassionate care by integrating humanities-based inquiry, ethical reasoning, and clinical judgment into health management, wellness promotion, and disease treatment.
Successful healthcare practitioners require dual understanding: scientific knowledge of bodily systems alongside insights into human behavior, social structures, and the delicate balance between medical science and patient-centered care.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be eligible for admission to your chosen honours course at UWA you must successfully - complete a bachelors degree or equivalent from a recognised university.
Applicants wishing to commence an undergraduate degree at UWA must satisfy the Universitys academic and English language competence ELC requirements to be eligible for a place within the course.
Overseas secondary studies taught and examined in English Secondary teaching and examination in English is acceptable if deemed equivalent to Australian matriculation Year 12 with a pass in the final year English paper completed within two years of application.
IELTS Academic - Minimum overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 must include Academic Reading and Writing modules for all courses.
TOEFL - Internet-based Test iBT An overall score of 82 with a minimum score of 22 in the Writing section 18 in the Reading section 20 in the Speaking section and 20 in the Listening section for all courses.
TOEFL - Essay Rating Test of Written English TWE of 45 and either 230 Computer-based or 570 Paper-based score.
International Baccalaureate Diploma
26
Applicants wishing to commence an undergraduate degree at UWA must satisfy the Universitys academic and English language competence ELC requirements to be eligible for a place within the course.
Overseas secondary studies taught and examined in English Secondary teaching and examination in English is acceptable if deemed equivalent to Australian matriculation Year 12 with a pass in the final year English paper completed within two years of application.
IELTS Academic - Minimum overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 must include Academic Reading and Writing modules for all courses.
TOEFL - Internet-based Test iBT An overall score of 82 with a minimum score of 22 in the Writing section 18 in the Reading section 20 in the Speaking section and 20 in the Listening section for all courses.
TOEFL - Essay Rating Test of Written English TWE of 45 and either 230 Computer-based or 570 Paper-based score.
International Baccalaureate Diploma
26
Tuition
AUD
46,500