Make a real difference to people’s lives
If you’ve always wanted to help, heal and make a positive impact on people locally and globally, we offer a range of practical courses in health sciences that can lead to rewarding careers in the healthcare sector.
Gain hands-on experience
Get practical experience through extensive industry placements or working with real clients at Curtin-run clinics.
Endorsed by industry
Many of our courses are accredited and professionally recognised, meaning you may be eligible for registration with Australian and global industry bodies.
Interprofessional education
You’ll study alongside students from different healthcare courses, so you’ll develop interprofessional insight and skills.
Suggested courses for you
Bachelor of Psychology
Discover how the human mind thinks and why we behave the way we do.
Bachelor of Social Work
Develop the skills to help individuals and groups and promote positive relationships, equality, human rights and social change.
Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Sports Science)
Learn to deliver exercise programs for health and wellbeing, athletic performance and the prevention of injury and disease.
Bachelor of Science (Laboratory Medicine)
Learn about the pathology of disease and diagnosis to launch your career as a medical laboratory scientist.
Master of Health Administration
Develop leadership and management skills to address industry issues and deliver safe and effective healthcare.
Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy) (Honours)
Become a qualified physiotherapist who can provide hands-on treatment and create exercise and health management strategies.
Bachelor of Science (Speech Pathology) (Honours)
Learn how to diagnose and treat people with communication, speech, swallowing and feeding difficulties.
Bachelor of Science (Health Sciences)
This multidisciplinary course gives you the flexibility to pursue a specialist healthcare area while gaining expertise in public health.
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)
Develop pharmacy practice skills to prepare and dispense medicines and provide general health advice to communities.
Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy) (Honours)
Gain the skills to help people who have experienced injury, illness or disability to engage in work and activities.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
This competitive degree prepares you to become a doctor and pursue a diverse career in medicine.
Explore your Curtin Universe
A very important skill I’ve learnt is to continually seek new knowledge. We’re encouraged to find answers outside of what’s taught in lectures, which deepens our understanding of the content.
Justin Chan
Top 100 in nursing
Curtin ranks in the global top 100 for Nursing, QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026.
I decided to study at Curtin because it’s renowned for its nursing education – which aligns perfectly with my aspiration to be at the forefront of nursing practice and innovation.
Qianhui Zhang
Need to improve your English skills?
A Curtin English course can help. You can package your Curtin English course with your undergraduate or postgraduate degree. You may also be eligible for a scholarship of up to A$7,496 towards your tuition fees1.
1 Terms and conditions apply.
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