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Health Science and Nursing Courses

It's all about courses...

The University of Western Sydney is Australia’s premier health sciences and nursing education institution. It is internationally renowned for turning out high calibre graduates, and those graduates enjoy very high employment rates. As a result, UWS has become the university of choice for students who are serious about a career in health.

The University of Western Sydney:

  • is the largest nursing education institution in the Southern Hemisphere
  • is internationally renowned for its teaching and research activities
  • is at the forefront of innovative professional programs
  • offers the first integrated university course in Chinese Medicine in NSW
  • is home to the Centre for Complementary Medicine Research, internationally recognised as a world leader in complementary medicine research
  • offers a pioneering degree course in Naturopathy with a strong emphasis on Herbal Medicine
  • offers the only Health Promotion and Health Services Management key programs in NSW
  • offers one of the most well regarded courses available in Occupational Therapy

It's all about opportunities!

In addition to providing high quality, contemporary, evidence-based health studies, the University of Western Sydney’s Health Sciences and Nursing Program offers:

  • Professional recognition
  • Industry-based projects and placements
  • Broad subject choices
  • Full-time, part-time or distance study options
  • Flexible course structures
  • Exciting career options
  • Balance of theory and clinical practice
  • Local and international work experience opportunities
  • Research opportunities
  • Scholarships

UWS Health Sciences, Nursing and Sport Studies... Your Highway to a Healthy Career.

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