Health science

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Semesters
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Foundation Programme
Closing soon February 2027

Course Overview

The Health Science Foundation Programme at Kaplan - The University of Adelaide College is your essential first step towards a university degree in a dynamic and impactful field. This programme is designed for students seeking a pathway into health and medical sciences, preparing you for the rigours of higher education and the demands of a career dedicated to improving wellbeing. You will gain foundational knowledge across key scientific disciplines, setting you up for success in your chosen undergraduate specialisation at university. This is an ideal starting point for ambitious students aiming for careers in healthcare and medical research.

You will study this foundation programme full-time on campus over two semesters, engaging with a curriculum that mirrors university-level content. The learning experience is designed to build your academic and English language proficiency, ensuring you are well-prepared for second-year entry into a bachelor's degree. You will benefit from dedicated support throughout your studies. Upon successful completion, you will have guaranteed entry into the second year of a relevant undergraduate degree at the University of Adelaide, opening doors to diverse career paths in health and medicine.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides a broad overview of the field of health science, exploring the fundamental principles and practices that underpin human health and well-being. Students will engage with various aspects of health, from biological and social determinants to healthcare systems and public health initiatives. The curriculum is designed to foster a comprehensive understanding of health promotion, disease prevention, and the delivery of healthcare services.

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

15% off
First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 26,705.00 USD 31,418.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 26,705.00 USD 31,418.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 825.00 - USD 1,127.00
Food & Groceries USD 4,771.00 - USD 8,276.00
Transport USD 875.00 - USD 1,274.00
Utilities & Bills USD 3,396.00 - USD 3,735.00
Estimated Total USD 9,042.00 - USD 13,285.00

Living cost estimates are based on Adelaide Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

75%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Corporate Training & DevelopmentCurriculum & Instructional DesignEducation Policy & AdministrationLive Events & ConcertsMedical Research & Clinical TrialsMental Health & CounselingMusic & Performing ArtsQuality Control & AssuranceRehabilitation & PhysiotherapySpecial & Inclusive Education

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Amplar Health

Calm and Focused Therapy

Colonel Light Veterinary Clinic

National Dental Care

Queensland Academy of Sports

Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH)

SA Health

Shark Research Foundation Inc

Why Study Health science at Kaplan International College Adelaide

What makes this program stand out

February 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in February 2027

Fast Application response time

Kaplan International College Adelaide typically responds to applications within a week, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Kaplan International College Adelaide in Australia

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Health science at Kaplan International College Adelaide

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during term and unlimited hours during breaks. No separate work permit is needed.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To meet English requirements, you can choose from tests like TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. Specific scores are needed for each test, such as a TOEFL overall score of 50 or an IELTS overall score of 5.5.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Job titles include health administrator, lab technician, public health analyst, occupational therapist, and clinical researcher.

What will I actually study in this course?

Our specialised Degree Transfer Programs are equivalent to the first year of a bachelor’s degree at university. You can follow your path to a range of business, IT, computer science, science undergraduate degrees and more when you join the second year of university.

Students commencing at the College in 2025 will have guaranteed entry into the new

When can I start — what are the intake months?

You can start the Health Science program in February or July. This gives you flexibility in planning your studies.
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