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Doctor of Health Science Charles Sturt University, Australia

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Full Time 4 Year(s) A$ 17,920 (US$ 18,739) a year FEB-12,JUL-12

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Full Time 4 Year(s) A$ 17,920 (US$ 18,739) a year FEB-12,JUL-12

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Orange Campus

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Full Time 4 Year(s) A$ 17,920 (US$ 18,739) a year FEB-12,JUL-12
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Parramatta Campus

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Distance / Online 4 Year(s) $4500 fee per 16 point credit FEB-12,JUL-12

Wagga Wagga Campus

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Distance / Online 4 Year(s) $4500 fee per 16 point credit FEB-12,JUL-12
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Distance / Online 4 Year(s) $4500 fee per 16 point credit FEB-12,JUL-12

Orange Campus

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Distance / Online 4 Year(s) $4500 fee per 16 point credit FEB-12,JUL-12

Parramatta Campus

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Distance / Online 4 Year(s) $4500 fee per 16 point credit FEB-12,JUL-12

Manly Campus

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Distance / Online 4 Year(s) $4500 fee per 16 point credit FEB-12,JUL-12
Albury - Wodonga Cam...
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Distance / Online 4 Year(s) $4500 fee per 16 point credit FEB-12,JUL-12

Dubbo Campus

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Distance / Online 4 Year(s) $4500 fee per 16 point credit FEB-12,JUL-12

Canberra Campus

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Course summary

This course is designed to provide for the academic and professional development of applicants working in the broad area of the health sciences while allowing significant flexibility to accommodate individual student, industry and/or professional requirements. It aims to provide a tool for advanced research enabling candidates to contribute in a significant way to the knowledge and practice in their profession. The course aims to provide the individual with the skill and knowledge base to extend their clinical capability, providing opportunity for career advancement, employment diversification and a stimulating working environment. The course is particularly appropriate for the following disciplines: dentistry, medicine, nursing, medical radiation science, community health disciplines, medical sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, allied health disciplines, complementary medicine.

Entry requirement for international students

Students would normally need to demonstrate that they: are working in an appropriate field within, or relevant to, the health professions and can demonstrate that they have the opportunity and facilities to complete the applied research/investigation components of the course; have had a minimum of five years' relevant professional and/or vocational experience (with relevance being determined by the Doctor of Health Science Course Coordinator in conjunction with the proposed Principal Supervisor). The time taken while enrolled in a relevant Master degree will count towards the five years' required experience; and hold a Master degree or equivalent (by coursework) in an approved area of health sciences, with Credit grades or above in all subjects undertaken. Applicants will be deemed to have sufficient English proficiency if they: have undertaken an academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS) with an average score of 6.5, and with scores of 6 or higher in each of the individual skill areas within the last 12 months; or undertaken a Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a score of 577 (or computerised TOEFL score of 233), with a Test for Written English Score (where reported) of at least 5.0 or an Internet-based score of 90 with a written score of 24 within the last 12 months; or undertaken other equivalent examinations, as determined by the Board of Graduate Studies; or completed a university degree where the language of assessment is in English.

Charles Sturt University accepts IELTS*

* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.

Qualification

Doctoral

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CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY

About Charles Sturt University

About Charles Sturt University (CSU) Established in 1989, Charles Sturt University (CSU) builds upon a rich history of education and research at predecessor institutions stretching back over 100 years. CSU has grown to become one of Australia’s national universities, transcending national and international borders to offer courses across the world through on campus , study centres , distance education or  partner study options . When you study with read more

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  • About CSU About Charles Sturt University (CSU) Established in 1989, Charles Sturt University (CSU) builds upon a rich history of education and research at predecessor institutions stretching back over 100 ye ...read more
  • Study Options Charles Sturt University provides practical, hands-on courses that ensure graduates are prepared for a range of employment opportunities. Most CSU courses offer access to practicum opportunities ...read more
  • Research at CSU Charles Sturt University is committed to excellence in research , identifying and supporting areas and projects which allow for the undertaking of internationally competitive research and research t ...read more
  • Campus Locations With four CSU campuses throughout regional New South Wales in Australia, one of the most multicultural countries in the world, you have a choice of welcoming locations. You get to enjoy a lower cost ...read more
  • CSU Study Centres Melbourne The CSU Study Centre in Melbourne is housed in a modern, 10 storey building conveniently located in the heart of the city centre. It has excellent access to transport- located within a 10 ...read more
  • Facilities & Services As an international student studying at Charles Sturt University , you can enjoy access to a variety of cultural activities whether you’re living on one of the regional campuses or studying at the st ...read more
  • Admissions Admissions requirements To be eligible for admission to an award course at CSU, applicants must satisfy both the academic qualifications and English proficiency requirements . Specific information ...read more