Bachelor of Science (Chiropractic)

    Bachelor of Science (Chiropractic)

    Duration3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 40,500 / Year

    Bachelor of Science (Chiropractic)

    About

    Overview

    Study the Bachelor of Science (Chiropractic) and equip yourself with skills that will kick-start your journey towards a career as a Chiropractor.

    The Bachelor of Science (Chiropractic) is an evidence-based degree designed to provide you with the qualification needed to apply to enter the professional qualification, the Master of Clinical Chiropractic.

    Graduation from the Master of Clinical Chiropractic course renders you eligible to apply for registration as a chiropractor in Australia and overseas.

    During your studies, you will develop clinical skills to become confident in the diagnosis and management of patients presenting for care. You will learn the history, philosophy, principles and theories of chiropractic from a contemporary perspective.

    The course has a strong focus on nutrition, rehabilitation and other lifestyle adaptations designed to optimise musculoskeletal health. Within a patient-centred learning environment, you will develop a range of patient assessment procedures and therapeutic approaches designed to manage common musculoskeletal issues.

    Within a patient-centred learning environment, you will develop a range of spinal and patient assessment procedures and basic therapeutic approaches to common musculoskeletal issues such as low back pain, neck and shoulder pain, and headache.

    Learn within Australia's newest state-of-the-art chiropractic learning environment and undertake work-integrated learning in clinics to further enhance your practical experience and employability so you graduate confident, competent and work-ready.

    Study Experience

    • Industry Accredited
    • Real-world Learning Facilities
    • Seamless Pathways
    • Global Experiences

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Successful completion of the equivalent of Australian Year 12. An approved university foundation studies or formal Australian Certificate IV can also be taken to meet this entry requirement.

    If you have successfully completed a certificate, diploma or advanced diploma (or equivalent) you may gain advanced standing into your CQUniversity course. Please refer to the Country Specific Academic Requirements.

    English Program Requirements

    Career

    Career Opportunities

    The Bachelor of Science (Chiropractic) provides you with knowledge and an appreciation of basic techniques enabling you to pursue employment opportunities as an assistant in chiropractic practice.

    This course is the ideal pathway into the Master of Clinical Chiropractic. Upon completion of the masters course, you will be eligible to apply for registration to practice as a Chiropractor and describe yourself as a Chiropractor.

    Fee Information

    Bachelor of Science (Chiropractic)

    CQUniversity Australia

    CQUniversity Australia

    Australia

    Australia, Rockhampton