Course details
CRICOS course code: 085026J
Level of study: Pathways to Undergraduate
Summary
Foundation studies is a bridging course that helps international students enter the 1st year of an Undergraduate Degree in Health Sciences and Bioscience at La Trobe University.
Subjects
Students will complete 4 subjects in the first trimester and 4 subjects in the second trimester. Students will also undertake independent learning throughout the course to develop learning and research skills in preparation for university.
Academic Communication 1 and 2 are compulsory subjects.
Other subjects are compulsory dependent on chosen bachelor degree.
Trimester 1
- Academic Communication 1
- Biology 1 or Advanced Maths 1
- Chemistry 1
- Physics 1
- Essential Maths 1
- Independent Learning 1
Trimester 2
- Academic Communication 2
- Biology 2 or Advanced Maths 2
- Chemistry 2
- Physics 2
- Essential Maths 2
- Independent Learning 2
Entry into 1st Year of
- Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences
- Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Biosciences
- Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Clinical Audiology
- Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Clinical Prosthetics and Orthotics
- Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Dietetic Practice
- Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Occupational Therapy Practice
- Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Orthoptics
- Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Physiotherapy Practice
- Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Podiatric Practice
- Bachelor of Applied Science and Master of Speech Pathology
- Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Health Sciences
- Bachelor of Biomedical Science
- Bachelor of Biological Sciences
- Bachelor of Exercise Science
- Bachelor of Exercise Science and Master of Exercise Physiology
- Bachelor of Health Sciences
- Bachelor of Health Sciences/Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Health Sciences (Medical Classification)/Bachelor of Health Information Management
- Bachelor of Human Nutrition
- Bachelor of Human Services and Master of Social Work
- Bachelor of Nursing
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)
- Bachelor of Psychological Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Business
- Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) and Master of Nanotechnology
- Bachelor of Science (Wildlife and Conservation Biology)
Popular careers for graduates
- Agricultural Scientist
- Agronomist
- Biotechnologist
- Conservationist
- Criminologist
- Occupational Therapist
- Veterinary Scientist
- Nurse
- Nutritionist
- Pharmacist
- Psychologist
- Anthropologist
- Microbiologist
- Plant pathology and plant taxonomist
- Occupational Therapist
- Speech Pathologist
- Nutritionist
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Entry criteria
Students enrolled in a Foundation Studies program must have completed the equivalent of Year 11.
English Requirements
Cambridge English: Level B2, IB English: Minimum of 3 in English A or minimum of 4 in English B, IELTS (Academic): 5.5 (no band score below 5.0), TOEFL-Internet: 55 (Writing no less than 16), PTE Academic: 42 (no skill less than 36).
Address
La Trobe College Australia
Melbourne Campus
La Trobe University, Sylvia Walton Building
Melbourne
Victoria
3086
Australia
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