Program Overview

Introduction to the Bachelor of Global Studies/Bachelor of Health Sciences

The conjoint Bachelor of Global Studies/Bachelor of Health Sciences degree is designed to expose students to new ways of thinking about the healthcare sector, shaping them as informed citizens who can make a difference in an increasingly globalised world. This degree can lead to a range of opportunities in politics and government, international development, foreign affairs, mental health, managed care, biostatistics, information technology, healthcare programme design and evaluation, and academic research.

Quick Facts

• Programme type: Undergraduate
• Points: 540
• Duration: 44.5 years
• Locations: City Campus

Degree Overview

Through the Global Studies component, students will gain competency in another language and develop skills for employment, such as leadership, teamwork, public speaking, critical thinking, research, and intercultural communication.

Key Dates

• Next start date: 2 March
• Application deadline: 8 December

Degree Planning

The degree planning document outlines the different courses students will need to include and how to structure their Global Studies and Health Sciences conjoint degree. This document provides a comprehensive guide to help students plan their degree effectively.

Related Programs

Related links include the Bachelor of Global Studies and the Bachelor of Health Sciences, which provide more detailed information about each component of the conjoint degree.

Program Details

The Bachelor of Global Studies/Bachelor of Health Sciences is a comprehensive undergraduate program that combines the study of global issues with health sciences. The program is designed to provide students with a broad understanding of the healthcare sector and the skills necessary to succeed in a globalised world. With its strong focus on language competency, intercultural communication, and research skills, this degree prepares students for a wide range of career opportunities in healthcare, international development, and beyond.