Bachelor of Naturopathy (Health Science)

Torrens University Australia

Australia, Adelaide

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Torrens University Australia

Australia , Adelaide

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

099643B

Campuses

Sydney

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines3-Jun-2024

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 4 year(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 25,600 / year

Next Intake 3-Jun-2024

Bachelor of Naturopathy (Health Science)

About

A Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy) teaches you to use natural remedies to help the body heal itself. In this naturopathy degree, you learn the foundations of health science, clinical assessment, and herbal and nutritional medicine therapeutics. The course delivers a patient-centred approach incorporating biomedical science, research and traditional knowledge to teach safe and effective prescribing.

As a naturopathic health care student, you will study health science, clinical assessment, herbal and nutritional medicine therapeutics. You can choose from an elective bank of subjects including traditional naturopathic modalities, advanced clinical nutrition, counselling or public health. You will gain hands-on experience at The Practice Wellbeing Centre where you will consult with members of the public under the guidance of experienced naturopaths. This will prepare you to confidently start practice in the community. Please note that some coursework must be completed face to face to meet industry requirements.

Learning outcomes

Work within a collaborative health environment to achieve best client/patient care.
Explore an array of traditional healing methods from across human history.
Consider the role of naturopathy within a community context.
Consult with the public under the guidance of experienced naturopaths.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Australian Year 12 or equivalent.

Broadly relevant work experience (documented e.g. CV), demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success; OR
Formal, informal or non-formal study, completed or partially completed, demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success; OR
Written submission to demonstrate reasonable prospect of success; OR
Discipline specific portfolio (art and/or design) – applicable to Design only.

International students requirements

Australian Year 12 or equivalent; and
Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent.

English Program Requirements

Entry to all courses requires proficiency in English under the English Language Proficiency Requirements. International applicants and domestic applicants who have not studied at the secondary level in English must demonstrate that they meet the minimum requirements for English language proficiency, specified by the relevant course as outlined in the Admission Criteria for Torrens University Coursework Programs as listed below.

Career

This course will prepare you to confidently start practising naturopathy in your community. Youâ€™ll have the opportunity to start your career in a health clinic with naturopathic specialisation, promote your naturopathic knowledge as a health writer, join the growing complementary medicine industry in an exciting corporate role, or research naturopathy practices.

Naturopathic Practitioner

Health Writer

Research and Development

Corporate and Education roles within the health sector

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 25,600 / year

How to Apply

Whether you're embarking on higher education with an undergraduate degree or furthering your studies with a postgraduate course, applying is easy. Check for entry requirements and submit your initial application online to begin your journey at Torrens University Australia.