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Bachelor of Health Sciences in Human Movement Science

Faculty of Health Sciences

NQF level7Minimum APS28Campuses3
Course overview

About this course

Bachelor of Health Sciences in Human Movement Science develops knowledge and practical capability in human health, clinical knowledge and evidence-based patient care. Students build analytical, communication and problem-solving skills through theory and applied learning. Exact modules and practical components vary by institution and study year.

Course content

What you may study

Biomedical sciences; professional practice; ethics; communication; clinical or laboratory skills; supervised practical learning; and discipline-specific health sciences. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.

Entry requirements

Required school subjects

English Home Language or First Additional LanguageLevel 4 · 50%4 (50 - 59%)
Mathematics or Mathematical LiteracyLevel 4 · 50%4 (50-59%) 5 (60-69%)
Life SciencesLevel 4 · 50%4 (50-59%)
Other Subjects (3)Level 4 · 50%3X4 (50%-59%)
Life OrientationLevel 4 · 50%4 (50%-59%)
Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Confirm programme-specific rules with the institution.
Further study

Possible study paths

Graduates may apply for relevant honours or postgraduate diploma study where their qualification, modules and academic results meet the receiving programme's rules. Relevant honours, postgraduate diploma, clinical specialisation, master's or research study, subject to professional and institutional admission rules.

Career possibilities

Where this qualification may lead

Roles in clinical practice, community health, laboratories, rehabilitation, health services or research, depending on the qualification and required professional registration.

Study locations

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