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Your community health career just got better. Study On Demand with UniSA Online.

This degree prepares you to work as a non-clinical health professional across the health and community care sector.

Develop strategies to address health challenges faced by diverse communities and graduate with the skills to pursue careers in mental health, disability and aged care. Gain real-world experience through industry focused projects that contribute to the health and wellbeing of your local community and beyond.

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No need to come onto campus

Credit for prior study
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Flexible study options
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*Ranked #3, 2023 THE University Impact Rankings.

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What you'll learn

In the Bachelor of Community Health you'll begin by studying the foundations of human biology, psychology, mental health and cultural safety. This degree will prepare you for a career as a non-clinical health professional where you'll work with a diverse range of clients. You'll learn to develop plans that assist in the delivery of care by health professionals and how to plan, develop, implement and evaluate community health programs.

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Ageing & disability

Choose to focus your studies on ageing & disability and develop advanced knowledge in case management for consumer directed care in disability and aged care.

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Health promotion

Study the fundamentals for promoting population health as well as the principles and approaches for health promotion.

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Community health project

Throughout your degree you'll be given the opportunity to develop and undertake a community health project of your choosing.

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Nutrition

Develop an understanding of the core concepts of nutrition and health including food supply and consumption, food composition tables, and dietary analyses.

Study Community Health On Demand

Study On Demand – a 100% online community health degree designed specifically for online learning. Take full control over your study - access support seven days a week, engage with course content from day one, view learning resources 24/7, and log into the interactive online environment anywhere, any time and on any device.

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What our students are saying

Courtney Wolf

"I have chosen this degree as I believe it will assist me to pursue my career further in disability, social inclusion and social policy. I also chose the Bachelor of Community Health as it encompasses units that I think are actually useful to my discipline."

Courtney Wolf
Bachelor of Community Health

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Top 10 in Australia for student support

Ranked #8, ComparED (QILT) Student Experience Survey 2021-22, Student Support Indicator (Undergraduate). Public universities.

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30+ years of experience delivering online and distance education

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UniSA is one of Australia’s largest online universities

Ranked 4th, 2020 Department of Education, Skills and Employment – Commencing Domestic Bachelor Degree Students (External)

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Ranked one of the world’s top young universities

Ranked #52, 2023 THE Young University Rankings.

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#1 young university in Australia for industry collaborations

2023 THE Young University Rankings – Industry Income Indicator.

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