Bachelor of Health Science (Aesthetics)

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of at least 0.5 EFTSL at AQF level 5, 0.25 EFTSL at AQF level 6 or above, or equivalent

OR

Australian secondary school certificate, or equivalent Senior Secondary qualification, or Baccalaureate Diploma

Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent

OR alternative entry requirement may be available. Alternative entry may include assessment and approval of prior study, or successful completion of a readiness assessment.

Course Details

A Bachelor of Health Science (Aesthetics) equips you with a diverse range of clinical knowledge and skills, focusing on preventative skin health and anti-ageing dermal therapies. This in-depth aesthetic course covers advanced skin health protocols and the most up-to-date techniques, therapies, technology and products.

Supported by a foundation of health science, biology knowledge and communication skills, this degree develops your understanding of a range of aesthetic principles, technologies and innovations, and teaches you to incorporate them into professional practice. The practical elements of this course will take place in our collaborative student-led clinic on the Brisbane campus, offering clients a range of treatments so you can confidently begin work in the dermal therapy industry.

Learning outcomes and Work-Integrated Learning

Perform and co-ordinate various dermal treatments to meet industry standards.

Develop treatment plans aligned to clients specific needs and expectations.

Understand skin health protocols and how they impact different skin types and conditions.

Stay on the frontline of innovative industry developments.

This course has a requirement of 280 hours of professional clinical practice.

Career opportunities

This course will set you up to confidently work in the beauty industry. Upon graduation you can find work in beauty salons, day spas and other facilities which promote health and wellness.

Potential career paths

Dermal Therapist

Clinic Practice Manager

Industry Influencer