Diploma of Health Science

The Diploma of Health Science is perfect for anyone passionate about natural health and wellness. In just 12 months full-time, you’ll gain a strong foundation in biological and social sciences, with the flexibility to explore electives in naturopathy and nutrition.

Graduate ready for further study or with the skills to start your own journey in the wellness industry.

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Learning Outcomes

• Gain an understanding of how nutrition and medicinal foods support health

• Learn how the body’s systems work and connect

• Build communication skills for working in healthcare with diverse communities

• Explore naturopathy and nutrition concepts through diploma electives:

  • Naturopathic Philosophy, Principles and Practice (NATP112)

  • Herbal Botany and Manufacturing (WHMF121)

  • Sociology of Food (NMDD211)

  • and Dietary Planning Across the Lifespan (NMDS112)

Career Opportunities

Graduates will be skilled to pursue several career paths, including:

• Private practise

• Clinical practise

• Content creation

• Product development

• Nutrition support services

• Research, education, clinic management, sales or marketing.