BP(Hons)

Credit points

80

Minimum duration

1 year full-time or equivalent part-time.

Approved locations

  • Ballarat
  • Brisbane
  • Canberra
  • Melbourne
  • North Sydney

EFTSL value of units : All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.

Admission requirements

An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

To be eligible to apply for admission to the course, a student must have completed a Bachelor of Paramedicine and attained a GPA of 5.50.

Disclaimer :The Course entry requirements above are for 2021 Admission.



Completion requirements

To qualify for the Honours degree, a student must complete 80 cp consisting of:-

  1. 30 cp Coursework Units (Part A);
  2. 50 cp Thesis Units (Part B).

Progression requirements

Progress through the thesis component of the program must be closely monitored by the research supervisor of each individual student.

In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator and bound by decisions of the School Committee.

Part A : Coursework Units

Complete exactly 30 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
HLSC401Fundamental Research Skills in Biomedical and Health Sciences10
HLSC402Preparing for Research in Biomedical and Health Sciences10
CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
HLSC404Qualititative Research Methods in Health Sciences10
OR
HLSC405Quantitative Data Management in Biomedical and Health Sciences Research10

Part B : Thesis Units

PART B.1 AND (PART B.2 OR PART B.3)

Part B.1 : Thesis Units

Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
PARA412Honours Thesis (Part A)10

Part B.2 : Thesis Units (Full-Time)

Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
PARA413Honours Thesis (Part B)40

Part B.3 : Thesis Units (Part-Time)

Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:

CodeTitleCredit PointsNotes
PARA414Honours Thesis P/T (Part C)20
PARA415Honours Thesis P/T (Part D)20

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