Course

Diploma in Health Science (Health and Physical Education) Extended

Approved Abbreviation: DipHlthSc(HPE)

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Western Sydney University Course Code: 7090.2

AQF Level: 5

CRICOS Code: 091416M

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This course is delivered by Western Sydney University, The College as an agent of Western Sydney University.

Students should follow the course structure for the course version relevant to the year they commenced. This version applies to students whose commencement year in this course is 2017 or later.

Units may be revised or replaced to ensure students are provided with up to date curriculum throughout their studies, and this may result in a new course version. Refer to the Check My Course Progress page in MySR for the most up to date information for your course.

Commencement Year 2016 - 7090.1 Diploma in Health Science (Health and Physical Education) Extended

This program is designed to provide students with the first year units included in the Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education) course. It presents students with subjects covering introductory Science, Communication and Health aspects of the Bachelor of Health Science course and aims to produce students who are fully prepared for study beyond the first year of the Bachelor of Health Science degree. The inclusion of additional preparatory units is designed to assist students in the transition to study at University level.

Students who successfully complete the Diploma in Health Science (Health and Physical Education) Extended may articulate into the Bachelor of Health Science (Health and Physical Education) degree at Western Sydney University with up to one year (80 credit points) equivalent of advanced standing.

For more information on Western Sydney University, The College, please refer to their web site.

Western Sydney University, The College

Study Mode
One and a half years full-time (four terms) or three years part-time (eight terms).

Admission

Local Recent School Leavers

Completion of Year 12 with specified ATAR to be determined year by year.

International Students

IELTS 5.5 with minimum 5.0 in each sub band; or equivalent results from The College English Language Program or The College English Entrance Test; and completion of year 11 or equivalent with specified results.

Non-Credentialed Students

Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents aged 18 years or over. Applicants who are 17 years of age will be eligible for an offer if they have completed the HSC or other Year 12 studies or equivalent.

Course Structure

Students are categorised into three Pathways. See individual links below for detailed course structure.

Local Recent School Leavers

A7077

WSTC Health Science (HPE) Extended Recent School Leavers

International Students

A7078

WSTC Health Science (HPE) Extended International Students

Non-Credential Applicants

A7092

WSTC Health Science (HPE) Extended Non-Credentialed Applicants