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Degree Transfer Program Standard (Health and Biomedical Sciences), Leading to Bachelor of Biomedical and Health Sciences Majoring in Public Health Kaplan Group - The University of Adelaide College Kaplan Group - The University of Adelaide College, Australia

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AUD 43800

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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36 months

Duration

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5.5

IELTS

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50

TOEFL

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Degree Transfer Program Standard

Our specialised Degree Transfer Programs are equivalent to the first year of a bachelor’s degree at university. You can follow your path to a range of business, IT, computer science, science undergraduate degrees and more when you join the second year of university.

 

Program Benefits

  • Learn content relevant to your university degree and receive full credit for all university-level courses.
  • You’ll be provided with English language and learning support to assist you while you’re studying the Degree Transfer Program.
  • As our graduate, you won’t be required to provide further evidence of your English language proficiency.
  • You’ll have the flexibility of studying a Degree Transfer Program in one of three formats: extended, standard or accelerated.

 

Leading to: Bachelor of Biomedical and Health Sciences majoring in Public Health

Get ready to become a health leader with a Bachelor of Biomedical and Health Sciences from Adelaide University. Explore genuine human specimens in specialised anatomy labs and learn from globally renowned academics. Apply theoretical knowledge in practical, hands-on experiences that include high-tech simulations.

The Bachelor of Biomedical and Health Sciences majoring in Public Health provides you with a comprehensive understanding of public health and health promotion. Find out how diseases spread and the impact this has on population health. Study biostatistics to discover how to analyse health data. Learn to play a critical role in planning, managing and influencing health care policy.

Expand your skills in a real-life environment with a work placement in an industry or research setting. You’ll graduate with highly sought-after, transferable skills in health and research – ready for a wide range of fascinating careers in health and biomedicine or for further postgraduate studies.

 

What you'll learn

The Bachelor of Biomedical and Health Sciences is a fascinating and flexible three-year program covering human biology, health and disease. Spanning the breadth of health and medical science disciplines, you’ll acquire the knowledge and skills to succeed in the evolving health landscape.

As a biomedical and health sciences student, you'll study core courses in health systems, research, anatomy and physiology. With a focus on providing cross-cultural and First Nations viewpoints, the program ensures you graduate with a well-rounded and global perspective of health and care. You’ll also develop essential professional skills in communication, teamwork, problem-solving and time management. With opportunities to choose up to two majors and complete a capstone research project, you’ll be well-prepared for a variety of diverse health-related careers.

Majoring in Public Health, you’ll learn how to respond to the needs of communities, from reducing the risk of infectious diseases to promoting food and water safety. Learn how to address social, cultural, commercial and environmental factors across lifespans to reduce the risk of diseases. You’ll also investigate how health promotion, prevention and protection improve the health and wellbeing of communities and populations. Study a range of specialised topics including biostatistics, ethics, epidemiology, and occupational health, and discover the impact of public health on rural and Aboriginal populations.

Throughout the program, you can broaden your expertise with elective courses or even opt for a second major. One of the highlights of the Bachelor of Biomedical and Health Sciences is its flexibility, allowing you to tailor the course to your interests. And there's no need to decide immediately – you'll have plenty of time to explore and discover what excites you.

In your final year, you'll gain valuable and relevant real-world experience with a work placement in a professional or research setting.

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Additional Information

Program Level Undergraduate Pathway

College/University Processing Time 3 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Jul 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

    5.5 IELTS Score
    50 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    46 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

    The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    43800

    Tuition Fee
    (AUD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (AUD)

    29710 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
    (AUD)

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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

    Check program website for more information about funding options.

    Scholarships

    The University of Adelaide College International Scholarship rewards the international graduates of the University of Adelaide College.

     

    This scholarship is:

    • Available for graduates of the University of Adelaide College commencing at the University of Adelaide.
    • Open to citizens of any country (except Australia and New Zealand); and
    • Provides a waiver of 10% of the annual tuition fee for each year of the program for the full duration of the degree.

     

    Value
    The scholarship offers a 10% tuition fee reduction for the minimum standard full-time duration of the scholar's chosen undergraduate or postgraduate degree.

     

    Eligibility
    To be eligible for this scholarship you must:

    • Be a graduate of the University of Adelaide College;
    • Have a University of Adelaide offer of admission (full offer or conditional offer) as a full-fee-paying international student;
    • Enrol in a full time study load for each study period of the degree;
    • Complete the acceptance process as outlined in your offer of admission.

    Note: Scholarship applicants who are eligible for more than one scholarship offered by the University of Adelaide will only be entitled to receive one scholarship (the highest value scholarship award for which they are eligible).

     

    Exclusions
    The following applicants are not eligible to receive these scholarships:

    • Current University of Adelaide students who are transferring from one degree to another prior to successful completion of their program of study (internal transfers)
    • Students who are recipients of a scholarship covering tuition fees awarded by a recognised scholarship awarding body such as a government ministry or department
    • Applicants for Masters by Research or Phd programs;
    • Applicants for certain programs; see the scholarship terms and conditions for a list of excluded degrees.

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