Bachelor of Applied Science (Human Movement) (Honours)

1 year full-time or 2 years part-time

Learning and teaching

The School of Medical Sciences and Health Innovations Research Institute (HIRi) are major hubs for biomedical research at Bundoora campus west. They house several internationally recognised research groups (with ERA ratings of 4 and 5) and conduct multidisciplinary and collaborative research to address key Australian health issues.

RMIT offers a variety of learning and teaching approaches including lectures, seminars, studios, workshops, presentations, group discussions and syndicate work. These are primarily in English.

You will have access to the Learning Hub and other online and digital resources through the myRMIT student portal.

Ongoing assessment throughout the semester includes examinations, essays, reports, oral classes, presentations, group projects, research projects, laboratory projects and practical assignments.

Program structure

The Honours year is a research project, with the major assessment being the presentation of a thesis.

You’ll build on your existing academic capabilities and develop your research skills to gain a broader understanding of biomedical research.

This program consists of 96 credit points.

The following program structure(s) is an example of what students are currently studying in this program.

RMIT University is committed to providing you with an education that strongly links formal learning with professional or vocational practice.

You’ll have challenging career options in biomedical sciences in areas like:

• basic and applied research
• diagnostic services
• industry

• government.

The Bachelor of Applied Science (Human Movement) (Honours) will give you a competitive edge for employment. It is a requirement for doing a PhD.

You must meet the University entry requirements for this type of program.

Program entry requirements

Bachelor of Applied Science (Human Movement) or an equivalent 3- or 4-year undergraduate degree in the field.

Particular emphasis will be placed on academic performance, denoted by a high Grade Point Average (2.5 minimum) or its equivalent in a related undergraduate program at RMIT or other universities.

Applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis by the Program Coordinator and proposed supervisor.

Prerequisites

None

Selection tasks

None

1. Check program entry requirements and confirm you're eligible.

2. Check and complete the selection tasks (if applicable) by the relevant closing date - these tasks are listed in the program entry requirements.

3. Check the table below for how to apply.

4. Apply using the appropriate method by the closing date.

Application method

Equity access

If circumstances have interrupted or disadvantaged your access to education, RMIT offers equity access schemes that allow selection officers to give applicants extra consideration, which may improve your prospects of studying at RMIT.

Tuition fees vary according to program and are adjusted annually.

In a Commonwealth supported place (CSP) your tuition fee is shared between you and the Commonwealth Government - if you meet the eligibility criteria.

Fee assistance

As a Commonwealth supported student, you may be able to either:

• pay all or part of your student contribution up front and receive a 10% discount, or

• defer your tuition fees through the HECS-HELP loan scheme.

RMIT awards more than 2000 scholarships every year to recognise academic achievement and assist students from a variety of backgrounds. Learn more about RMIT Scholarships.

Other fees

You could incur extra costs for items such as textbooks and other materials.

In addition to tuition fees you will also pay the Student services and amenities fee (SSAF). You may be able to defer the fee through the SA-HELP loan scheme.

There may be other additional expenses and administrative fees associated with your studies

You can apply for postgraduate programs by coursework or research.

Learn more about pathways or if you are eligible for credit transfer and recognition of.

Medical Sciences

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