La Trobe College Australia - Diploma of Health Sciences - Nursing Transition PDF

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La Trobe College Australia - Diploma of Health Sciences

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La Trobe College Australia - Diploma of Health Sciences

Location Melbourne

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Diploma of Health Sciences

Two or three trimesters La Trobe University is one of Australia’s leading health education providers and provides an ideal entry into a career as a health professional.

Intakes February, June & October

The diploma provides an introduction into a range of health professions, and can help you discover your ideal role in the rapidly evolving health sector.

Prerequisite: Any one of Year 12 Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physical Education (Domestic)

CRICOS code

Your direct pathway to La Trobe University

077120M

Secondary school

Pathway Option

Diploma Representatives

Bachelor Course Outline

Fees Year Domestic Student 2020 A$26,500

International

Subjects

FEE-HELP

Student A$31,320

6 Core Units available for domestic students

Human Biosciences A (HHBS1HBA) Human Biosciences B (HHBS1HBB) Introduction to Professional Practice (HHLT1IPP) Research and Evidence in Practice (HHLT1RAE)

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Individual Determinants of Health (HPHE1IDH)

Bachelor of Nursing WAM required: 65

Social Determinants of Health (HPHE1SDH)

Bachelor of Prosthetics and Orthotics (Honours)*** WAM required: 80% + 75% in HBA/HBB

2 Elective Units from

Bachelor of Orthoptics (Honours)*** WAM required: 70%

Applications of Chemistry (SCHE1APL)

Bachelor of Podiatry (Honours)*** WAM required: 70%

Learning in Health Science (HHLT1LHS) Introduction to Nursing (HNSG1ITN)

* Students will receive 7 subject credits from the diploma into this degree. The degree requires you to take additional first year subjects when you

Chemistry Foundations (SCHE1CHF)

transfer to La Trobe University.

Introduction to Nutrition (HDTN1NHW)

** Students will receive 6 subject credits from the diploma into this degree. The degree requires you to take additional first year subjects when you

Entry to 2nd year of University

transfer to La Trobe University.

Please note strict quotas and Weighted Average Mark (WAM) requirements

***Bachelor of Prosthetics and Orthotics (Honours), Podiatry (Honours) and Orthoptics (Honours) are all 5 credits, and the degree takes four years to

apply for some programs. Check the number of places available for the following programs on our Transferring to University page.

complete after finishing the Diploma of Health Sciences.

Bachelor of Health Sciences (majors in: health promotion, health and medical sciences, public health, rehabilitation counselling, sport counselling and athlete welfare) WAM required: 50

^July 2020 is the last intake. Intakes after this will have to transition to the new Bachelor (Honours) programs – details are still forthcoming on entry requirements.

Bachelor of Health Sciences (Medical Classification)/Bachelor of Health Information Management WAM required: 65

Potential career paths at the completion of a bachelor degree

Bachelor of Applied Sciences and Master of Dietetic Practice*^ WAM required: 80 and students are required a minimum score of 75 in Human Biosciences A and Human Biosciences B

Community health

Bachelor of Applied Sciences and Master of Physiotherapy Practice^ WAM required: 80 students are required a minimum score of 75 in Human Biosciences A and Human Biosciences B

Health promotion specialist Occupational Therapist

Bachelor of Applied Sciences and Master of Speech Pathology^ WAM required: 80

Physiotherapist

Bachelor of Applied Sciences and Master of Occupational Therapy Practice*^ WAM required: 75

Podiatrist

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Rehabilitation

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subject or achieve an IELTS score of 7.0 (no band less than 7.0) to demonstrate adequate English language proficiency to enter these courses.

Speech Therapist Bachelor of Applied Sciences and Master of Physiotherapy Practice Nurse Bachelor of Applied Sciences and Master of Occupational Therapy Practice

Exercise Scientist Health Information Manager

Please note that a packaged offer for any of these programs is not a guarantee of entry to 2nd year of a Bachelor Course program. Students will

Nutritionist

need to meet the entry criteria of the WAM, the required IELTS or a minimum of 80% in the communication subjects and be successfully ranked

Rehabilitation Counsellor

in the quota system should there be more qualified students than the quota Dietician

allows.

Orthoptist

To be eligible for a transfer into the following programs after successful

Paramedic

completion of the Diploma of Health Sciences students will need to either: achieve the required WAM and a minimum of 80% in the communication

Prosthetist

subject or achieve an IELTS score of 6.5 (no band less than 6.0) to demonstrate adequate English language proficiency to enter these courses.

Orthotist Bachelor of Podiatry (Honours)

International student requirements

Please note that a packaged offer for any of these programs is not a guarantee of entry to 2nd year. Students will need to meet the entry criteria

The following programs have an IELTS requirement of 7.0 (no band less than 7.0) to gain registration post-graduation and to practice in Australia:

of the WAM, the required IELTS or a minimum of 80% in the communication subject and be successfully ranked in the quota system should there be

Bachelor of Nursing

more qualified students than the quota allows. Students planning to aim for

Bachelor of Applied Sciences and Master of Physiotherapy Practice

specialisation should write their intended specialisation on the application form.

Bachelor of Applied Sciences and Master of Occupational Therapy

To be eligible for a transfer into the following programs after successful completion of the Diploma of Health Sciences students will need to either:

Practice

achieve the required WAM and a minimum of 70% in the communication

Bachelor of Podiatry (Honours)

subject or achieve an IELTS score of 7.0 (no band less than 6.5) to demonstrate adequate English language proficiency to enter these courses.

La Trobe University/La Trobe College Australia agreed pathway: To be eligible for a transfer into the following programs after successful completion of the Diploma of Health Sciences students will need to either:

Bachelor of Prosthetics and Orthotics (Honours)

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Please note that a packaged offer for any of these programs is not a

Students planning to aim for these courses should write their intended

guarantee of entry to 2nd year. Students will need to meet the entry criteria

specialisation on the application form.

of the WAM, the required IELTS or a minimum of 70% in the communication To be eligible for a transfer into the following programs after successful

subject and be successfully ranked in the quota system should there be more qualified students than the quota allows. Students planning to aim for

completion of the Diploma of Health Sciences students will need to either: achieve the required WAM and a minimum of 70% in the communication subject or achieve an IELTS score of 6.5 (no band less than 6.0) to

specialisation should write their intended specialisation on the application form.

demonstrate adequate English language proficiency to enter these courses. To be eligible for a transfer into the following programs after successful completion of the Diploma of Health Sciences students will need to either:

Bachelor of Health Science (Medical Classification)/Bachelor of Health

achieve the required WAM and achieve an IELTS score of 7.0 (no band less

Information Management

than 7.0) to demonstrate adequate English language proficiency to enter

Bachelor of Orthoptics (Honours)

these courses.

Please note that a packaged offer for any of these programs is not a

Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Dietetic Practice

guarantee of entry to 2nd year. Students will need to meet the entry criteria of the WAM, the required IELTS or a minimum of 70% in the communication subject and be successfully ranked in the quota system should there be

Please note that a packaged offer for any of these programs is not a guarantee of entry to 2nd year. Students will need to meet the entry criteria of the WAM, the required IELTS and be successfully ranked in the quota

more qualified students than the quota allows. Students planning to aim for

system should there be more qualified students than the quota allows.

specialisation should write their intended specialisation on the application

Students planning to aim for specialisation should write their intended specialisation on the application form.

form. International students applying for Nursing: Please note that to receive a package offer for a Diploma of Health Sciences leading to a Bachelor of

To be eligible for a transfer into the following programs after successful completion of the Diploma of Health Sciences students will need to either:

Nursing, an IELTS of 7.0 no band less than 7.0 (can be across 2 sittings in a 6-month period, but no score can be below 6.5 and overall score must be 7 in both sittings) needs to be achieved before entering the Diploma of Health

achieve the required WAM and achieve an IELTS score of 6.5 (no band less than 6.0) to demonstrate adequate English language proficiency to enter these courses.

Sciences. Please note that a packaged offer for any of these programs is not a

Bachelor of Human Nutrition

guarantee of entry to 2nd year. Students will need to meet the entry criteria Please note that a packaged offer for any of these programs is not a guarantee of entry to 2nd year. Students will need to meet the entry criteria

of the WAM, the required IELTS and be successfully ranked in the quota system should there be more qualified students than the quota allows.

of the WAM, the required IELTS and be successfully ranked in the quota

Students planning to aim for specialisation should write their intended

system should there be more qualified students than the quota allows. Students planning to aim for specialisation should write their intended

specialisation on the application form.

specialisation on the application form.

International Students Applying for the Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Speech Pathology: Please note that to receive a package offer for a Diploma of Health Sciences leading to a Bachelor of Applied

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Science and Master of Speech Pathology, an IELTS of 7.5 (no band below 7.0) needs to be achieved before entering the Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Speech Pathology. Please note that a packaged offer for any of these programs is not a guarantee of entry to 2nd year. Students will need to meet the entry criteria of the WAM, the required IELTS and be successfully ranked in the quota system should there be more qualified students than the quota allows. Students planning to aim for specialisation should write their intended specialisation on the application form.

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