Bachelor of Health Science Professional (Clinical Technologies)

Hawthorn

 

INTAKE: March

Program Overview

Swinburne University of Technology offers the Bachelor of Health Science Professional (Clinical Technologies), aimed at preparing students for careers at the intersection of healthcare and technology. This innovative program equips graduates with the skills needed to integrate advanced medical technologies into clinical practice, ensuring they are ready to meet the demands of modern healthcare environments.

Curriculum: The curriculum is designed to blend theoretical knowledge with practical skills, covering areas such as medical imaging, health informatics, biomedical engineering, and clinical practice. Students gain hands-on experience through laboratory sessions, clinical placements, and industry projects, allowing them to apply their learning in real-world settings.

Research Focus: Swinburne University emphasizes research-led teaching, integrating cutting-edge research into the curriculum. Students have opportunities to engage in research projects alongside faculty members, contributing to advancements in clinical technologies and healthcare innovation.

Industry Engagement: The program fosters strong industry connections through partnerships with healthcare providers, medical device manufacturers, and research institutions. Industry professionals contribute to the curriculum, ensuring it remains relevant to current industry needs. Students benefit from guest lectures, industry placements, and networking opportunities, enhancing their employability upon graduation.

Global Perspective: Swinburne University promotes a global perspective by offering international exchange programs and collaborative research initiatives with global partners. Students are encouraged to participate in study abroad opportunities, gaining insights into global healthcare practices and cultural diversity within healthcare settings.

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Location

Hawthorn

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

AUD 35960

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 65% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 or 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
  • TOEFL: Overall score of 79 with a minimum of 20 in each section.
  • PTE (Pearson Test of English): Overall score of 58 with a minimum of 50 in each section.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

Swinburne University offers a range of scholarships designed to assist international students in achieving their educational goals. These scholarships are awarded based on various criteria, including academic merit, financial need, and specific areas of study. 

Swinburne International Excellence Scholarship: This merit-based scholarship recognizes outstanding academic achievements. It provides financial support to high-achieving international students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate degrees.

Swinburne Sports Excellence Scholarship: Aimed at supporting talented athletes, this scholarship assists international students who excel in sports while pursuing their academic studies at Swinburne.

Swinburne Student Achievement Award: Recognizing not only academic achievements but also contributions to the community, this scholarship provides financial support and acknowledges a holistic approach to personal growth and success.

Government Scholarships: Swinburne University collaborates with various governments and organizations worldwide to provide scholarships and sponsorships for international students from specific countries. These opportunities vary by nation and are offered in conjunction with external partners.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Health Science Professional (Clinical Technologies) program from Swinburne University of Technology are well-equipped for a variety of rewarding careers at the intersection of healthcare and technology. 

Clinical Technologist: Graduates can work as clinical technologists, applying their expertise in medical technologies to assist healthcare professionals in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating patients. They collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure the effective use of medical equipment and technologies.

Healthcare Informatics Specialist: With a strong foundation in health informatics, graduates can work as specialists in healthcare informatics. They analyze healthcare data, develop information systems, and implement technologies that improve patient care, streamline processes, and enhance clinical outcomes.

Biomedical Engineer: Graduates can pursue careers as biomedical engineers, focusing on designing, developing, and maintaining medical devices and equipment. They ensure that medical technologies meet safety standards and regulatory requirements while incorporating advancements in technology to improve healthcare delivery.

Medical Imaging Technologist: Specializing in medical imaging, graduates can work as technologists in radiology departments or imaging centers. They operate imaging equipment such as MRI, CT scanners, and ultrasound machines, producing high-quality images used by physicians to diagnose and treat medical conditions.

Healthcare Project Manager: With their understanding of clinical technologies and healthcare processes, graduates can take on roles as project managers in healthcare settings. They oversee the implementation of new technologies, manage projects related to medical equipment procurement and installation, and ensure projects align with organizational goals and regulatory standards.

Healthcare Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, advising healthcare organizations on the integration and utilization of clinical technologies. They provide expertise in selecting appropriate technologies, optimizing workflows, and improving patient care outcomes through the effective use of medical technologies.

Research and Development Specialist: Those inclined towards research can pursue roles in research and development within healthcare technology companies or academic institutions. They contribute to the development of new medical devices, technologies, and treatment methods, driving innovation in clinical practice.

Healthcare IT Specialist: Graduates can specialize in healthcare IT, supporting the implementation and maintenance of electronic health records (EHR) systems, telemedicine platforms, and other digital healthcare solutions. They ensure the seamless integration of technology into healthcare environments, enhancing efficiency and patient care.


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