program detail

Home > Study in Australia > Navitas Group - Griffith College - Gold Coast Campus > Diploma of Health Sciences (3-Trimesters), Leading to Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)

Diploma of Health Sciences (3-Trimesters), Leading to Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) Navitas Group - Griffith College - Gold Coast Campus Navitas Group - Griffith College - Gold Coast Campus, Australia

Application icon

AUD 39700

Annual Tuition Fee

!
*Subject to change and other fees
Application icon

 Free

Application Fee

Duration icon

48 months

Duration

Duration icon

6.5

IELTS

Duration icon

55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Diploma of Health Sciences
The Health Sciences program provides a good grounding in the many disciplines that exist within the field of health science. While the main focus is on biological and biochemical subjects, your studies will extend into chemistry, cell biology and anatomy. You will develop strong foundations for entry into the second year of a number of Griffith University degree level programs in health sciences.


Leading to: Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)
In this degree, you will develop the skills needed to work as an occupational therapist to deliver life changing outcomes. You will learn how to enable people to do the activities - occupations - they need or want to do in order to live a meaningful life, but have difficulty with due to illness, injury or other disadvantages.

You will study occupational therapy theory and practice, occupational science, and other sciences such as psychology, sociology and anatomy. With practical placements, starting in first year, you will apply the skills and knowledge to real life situations preparing you for the wide range of opportunities available to occupational therapists.

Read more

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

Open

Mar 2025, Jun 2025, Oct 2025

Closed

Oct 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

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

    6.5 IELTS Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

    Similar Programs

    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

    39700

    Tuition Fee
    (AUD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (AUD)

    29710 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
    (AUD)

    info icon

    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

    International Student Scholarship
    Accept your offer by the cut-off date to automatically qualify for an International Student Scholarship, designed to support you as you embark on your study adventure at Griffith College.


    Scholarship Terms and Conditions
    Scholarships are only available to new international students commencing in Trimester 1 (March 2025); and who have not studied at Griffith College in any previous study period.

    To qualify for this scholarship", students must:

    • Accept their offer by the cut-off date: Monday 9th December 2024
    • Pay all relevant fees
    • Commence study in their accepted intake (no deferrals)
    • Remain enrolled past census date
    • Achieve a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 4.0 out of 7 (if studying 4 units) or 4.5 out of 7 of studying 3 units) in the first trimester of study at Griffith College

    Scholarships can only be redeemed for their intended purpose and are not transferable or exchangeable in any way. Quotas apply to all scholarships, delays in accepting your offer may affect eligibility.


    International Student Academic Excellence Scholarship

    • Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.
    • Have a minimum GPA in previous studies of 5.5 or above on a 7 point scale or equivalent in the most recent recognised qualification.
    • Satisfy all academic and English language entry requirements for your chosen undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program.
    • Be a full-time student starting in 2024, 2025 or 2026.
    • Excludes the following programs: Bachelor of Medical Science, Bachelor of Dental Health Science, Doctor of Medicine, Master of Dentistry, Master of Pharmacy, Master of Speech Pathology and Graduate Diploma of Flight Management.
    • https://www.griffith.edu.au/international/scholarships-finance/scholarships/academic-excellence

    Not sure what you are looking for?

    Don’t worry, we are here to help.

    Let's Talk

    World class education waiting for you.

    Popular university and colleges for Studying abroad.

    Popular English Language Proficiency Exams

    Study in Australia Blogs & Articles