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Health and Sport Sciences Degrees

Advance human health

As the worlds of medicine and science continue to advance, the need for well-trained healthcare professionals grows. 

Western offers a range of degrees across health, allied health, sport and exercise science, and traditional Chinese medicine, preparing you for the important work of advancing human health. 

Allied Health 

Explore careers in allied health through degrees in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Podiatric Medicine, Paramedicine and Speech Pathology. 

Sport and Exercise Science 

Our degrees in Clinical Exercise Physiology, Sport and Performance Science, Exercise Science, and Health, Physical Education and Sport provide opportunities to explore the relationship between physical activity, injury prevention, health and performance. 

Health Science 

Our Health Science degrees include Public Health, Health Services Management and Health Science, which has majors in Recreational Therapy, Health Promotion and Clinical Sciences. You can combine Health Promotion with Public Health or Health Services Management. Clinical Sciences prepares you for postgraduate clinical health studies. Western offers the only Recreational Therapy degree in Australia. 

Traditional Chinese Medicine 

Explore the practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine and develop an understanding of complementary approaches to health and wellbeing. 

You’ll learn to solve complex problems by working across disciplines. Our close ties with community and industry also mean plenty of opportunities for hands-on experience. 

Facilities

Get hands-on experience and put your learning into practice in our specialist facilities and learning spaces, designed to help you develop the skills and knowledge for your future career in health and sport sciences. 

  • Exercise and sport science laboratory
  • UniClinic training facility
  • Gym
  • Dance facilities
  • Multi-purpose courts
  • Football fields
  • Synthetic hockey pitches
  • 360-degree immersive learning space
  • State-of-the-art Paramedicine building
  • Human Movement Lab
  • Brain Stimulation Lab

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