Explore our courses
Our health courses give you the best, most industry-relevant and most up-to-date practical training.
You'll learn from passionate health professionals who are experts in clinical practice, public health or health science.
- Biomedical sciences
Engage in innovative research and laboratory work to address challenges in the biotech, pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.
- Clinical sciences
Be hands-on with patients to make a difference in medical imaging, pharmacy, podiatry or radiation therapy.
- Exercise and nutrition sciences
Improve patient outcomes in the fields of nutrition or exercise sciences. Undertake practical training in state-of-the-art facilities.
- Nursing
Learn from the best and prepare for your career in our simulation centre using real-world technology and scenarios.
- Optometry and vision science
Train in our purpose-built optometry clinic and benefit from globally recognised, cutting-edge research.
- Psychology and counselling
Make a tangible difference to people's lives. Learn compassion alongside best practice in psychology and counselling.
- Public health and social work
Work towards a better world through health information management, human services, public health or social work.
Your health career starts here
Advancements in medical and social robotics, telehealth, wearable technologies and patient information management are changing how, where and when health care is delivered, recorded and analysed. Technology is allowing us to be more agile, but still focused on the most important thing: people.
Our health courses will expose you to the new ways of providing specialist health care and support services, and equip you with the skills to thrive in the real world.
Real-world experience
Treat real patients at our QUT Health Clinics, and get hands-on experience in our purpose-built clinical simulation centre, virtual environment training rooms, labs and gyms to build job ready skills.
Hands-on placement
Placement is your chance to get to work sooner. Together, our students complete more than 1.5 million hours of professional placement every year, working on real cases and engaging with industry experts.
Employer connections
Our lecturers and researchers work in the field and our graduates are in high demand, with many being offered employment before they complete their studies.
World-class courses
Graduate with a health course recognised as one of the best in Australia. QUT ranks sixth for Nursing and ninth for Psychology in Australia (QS World University Rankings for by subject 2023).
Internationally recognised
Our courses are accredited by some of the world's most influential and respected professional organisations. See who recognises our world-class undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
2024 limited-time scholarship
For a limited time, the International Merit Scholarship has been extended to allow more students the opportunity to receive high-quality education. Qualifying is now simpler, and it’s open to everyone. You don’t need to apply separately to be considered. Submit your QUT course application to be assessed.
Pathways to health
If you’re concerned you won’t meet the academic or English requirement for our health degrees, don’t worry. We have several pathway options you can explore.
Diploma in Health Science (Health Studies)
Real international student stories
Learn about life and study at QUT through the lens of international students and their stories.
Upcoming international events
7 April
IDP Viet Nam's Top 50 Australia University by Subject Fair
Where: IDP Ho Chi Minh City Office
16 April
Your Future with QUT Online Webinar
When: 5:30pm Australian Eastern Standard Time (Brisbane) 16 April
Where: Online Via Zoom