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Select Study Level Undergraduate Postgraduate Bridging and Access Research Higher Degrees HonoursStudy Area
HonoursCQ24 - Bachelor of Health (Health Promotion, Health Education)
CQ24 - Bachelor of Health (Health Promotion, Health Education)
At a GlanceInformation on where the program is available, duration, units of credit as well as contacts for further information.
Aims - StructureAn outline of the programs aims, objectives and outcomes, as well as information on the structure of the program.
Course PlansA detailed list of courses and electives required to complete the program.
Career Opportunities
CQU is providing excellent career opportunities for its health students throughout Australia and overseas. Career options include: health promotion/education program manager, health promotion coordinator/officer, health educator.
Employment opportunities exist in government health departments, major non-government organisations (eg Diabetes Australia, Royal Flying Doctors, Lifeline, Family Planning, anti cancer foundations), private industry (eg medical insurance companies, corporate health companies, and health promotion consultants), overseas aid agencies (eg Oxfam, AusAID), universities, health related peak bodies, professional associations and international agencies (eg Greenpeace, United Nations).
About Health Promotion and Education
Are you interested in health and physical activity? Are you looking for an exciting career?
CQU’s health and recreation studies enables you to learn more about sport and exercise science, human fitness, family and community health, lifestyle management, occupational health and safety and personal health. Core studies provide a comprehensive understanding of health and the factors that influence it.
Students explore health education goals, concepts and principles in their studies and develop skills and knowledge in areas such as human anatomy and physiology, nutrition, fitness, cross-cultural health care and human behavior. Public relations practices, effective communication techniques and media management is also part of this program.