TertPrep(HSc)

Credit points

80

Minimum duration

 1 year full time

Approved locations

  • Brisbane
  • Melbourne
  • North Sydney

EFTSL value of units : All 10cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a credit point (cp) value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.

Admission requirements

An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must

  1. have completed the equivalent of year 11 (completion of senior high school in countries where this is not considered equivalent to an Australian year 12)
  2. have a minimum English language proficiency level of IELTS 6.0, with no individual score less than 6.0, or equivalent

Disclaimer :*Disclaimer: The Course entry requirements above are for 2021 Admission.



Completion requirements

To qualify for course completion, a student must pass all 8 units, 80 cp, from the Schedule of Unit Offerings (Part A).

Progression requirements

Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator. In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator.

Supplementary Assessment is not available in this course.

Part A :

Complete exactly 80 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
ACOM103Academic English for Health Sciences 110
ACOM105English Language Communication Skills10
ACOM108Communicating as a Health Professional 110
ACOM115Academic English for Health Sciences 210
ACOM116Introduction to Health Care in Australia10
ACOM117Introduction to Science for Health Professionals10
ACOM121Proficiency Test Preparation10
ACOM208Communicating as a Health Professional 210

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