Health
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Acupuncturist
Massage Therapist
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Study Mode
Blended
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Endeavour College of Natural Health
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Course Fee
Price may vary
Duration
4 years full-time; 8 years part-time
Start Date
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Payment Option
FEE-HELP
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The Bachelor of Health Science (Chinese Medicine) offered by Endeavour College of Natural Health provides a comprehensive exploration of traditional Chinese medicine principles and practices. This course delves into the theoretical foundations of Chinese medicine, including the study of acupuncture, herbal medicine, and dietary therapy. Students will gain a deep understanding of the human body from a holistic perspective, learning how to assess and treat various health conditions through natural and integrative approaches.
Throughout the program, learners will engage in practical training that equips them with the skills necessary to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. The curriculum emphasises clinical practice, allowing students to develop their competencies in patient assessment and treatment planning. Additionally, the course fosters critical thinking and research skills, preparing graduates to contribute to the evolving field of health science and to advocate for the benefits of Chinese medicine in contemporary healthcare.
This course not only prepares students for a rewarding career in health and wellness but also encourages a lifelong commitment to learning and professional development. With a focus on both theoretical knowledge and practical application, graduates will be well-equipped to make a positive impact in their communities. Enquire to learn more.
Subjects you will study in Semester 1 for the Bachelor of Health Science (Chinese Medicine) are:
Endeavour College offers the flexibility to commence a selection of subjects online with an updated digital delivery model.
To support learning, students attend practical classes where they are expected to practice interviewing and case assessment techniques, as well as physical clinical examination and treatment procedures. This is conducted under the supervision of qualified instructors and with respect for privacy, cultural, and religious differences. Students gain significant clinical experience at Endeavour’s Teaching Clinics under the supervision of qualified practitioners.
In the clinics, students will develop and hone all skills required to run a successful clinic after graduation, including patient assessment and management, patient recruitment and continuity of care, customer service, and dispensary management.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a nationally recognised, accredited Bachelor of Health Science (Chinese Medicine) qualification from Endeavour College of Natural Health.
Graduates must apply for registration with the Chinese Medicine Board of Australia (CMBA) if they wish to use professional titles and practice as a Chinese Medicine practitioner in Australia. This course is designed to meet the CMBA accreditation requirements in the division of Acupuncturist, Chinese Herbal Medicine Practitioner, and Chinese Herbal Dispenser.
CMBA registrants may apply for membership with the following associations:
This course can be paid for through the FEE-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, you may not need to pay upfront.
Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees directly to the provider on your behalf. You’ll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $54,435 (2024-25 financial year).