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SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES

PREPARING THE NEXT GENERATION OF HEALTH LEADERS

The School of Health Sciences prepares the next generation of health professionals to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals, families and communities. Through innovative teaching, hands-on learning and industry connected experiences, our students graduate with the knowledge, practical skills and confidence to make a meaningful impact.

Our diverse undergraduate and postgraduate programs span allied health, public health, sport and exercise science, health management and education, providing pathways across a broad range of health disciplines. Supported by state-of-the-art facilities and strong partnerships with healthcare providers, industry and community organisations, students gain real world experience while learning alongside experts in their field.

Research is at the heart of the School of Health Sciences. Our academics and higher degree research students collaborate with leading research institutes, healthcare organisations and industry partners to address complex health challenges and improve outcomes for communities locally, nationally and globally.

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Discover health programs designed to build practical skills and prepare you for your future career.

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Disciplines

Explore our diverse health disciplines, meet the academics shaping the future of their fields and discover how our programs prepare you to make a meaningful impact in health and wellbeing.

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Our People

Our academics, researchers and professional staff are committed to delivering outstanding education, advancing impactful research and preparing the next generation of health professionals.

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Facilities

Our purpose built facilities provide students with immersive, real world learning experiences across allied health, anatomy, sport and exercise science, and health education, supporting excellence in teaching, research and clinical training.

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Research

Research at the School of Health Sciences advances knowledge and improves health through innovative, interdisciplinary research across allied health, public health, sport and exercise science, and health services.

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HIGHER DEGREE RESEARCH

Higher Degree Research at the School of Health Sciences provides the opportunity to undertake advanced, independent research under the guidance of experienced supervisors. Through a Master of Research, Master of Philosophy or PhD, you'll develop the expertise to advance knowledge, improve health outcomes and make a meaningful impact across diverse areas of health science.

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UNICLINIC

Located at Western Sydney University's Campbelltown Campus, UniClinic provides affordable podiatry, traditional Chinese medicine and speech pathology services, with all treatments delivered by students under the guidance of qualified clinicians.

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School of Health Sciences
Western Sydney University
Locked Bag 1797
Penrith NSW 2751
Australia
Need help with your program or studies? Visit the School Contacts and Program Supportwebpage for student administration support, forms and general enquiries, including enrolments, fees and timetables. You’ll find School contact information, support services and key student administration resources all in one place.

General School of Health Sciences Enquiries

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