Bachelor Of Health Science

Explore a range of factors that influence our health and wellbeing as we grow older in our Bachelor of Health Science majoring in Healthy Ageing. Learn how communities, organisations, and governments are responding to challenges and opportunities, and your role in taking on these challenges.

You’ll study core courses offered in the Bachelor of Health Science before moving on to your Healthy Ageing specialisation from the second year. Discover what age-friendly environments and landscapes look like and learn about the role of nutrition and food as we age. Explore personal, structural, and social factors that influence lifestyle choices and analyse factors that influence workforce participation. You’ll also analyse international and national policy perspectives in this field, informed by current trends and industry practice.