Allied Health Program

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The Allied Health Program at Victoria University (VU) sits within the College of Sport, Health and Engineering. 

Long established and highly regarded, the health program at VU has a strong offering in the allied health space. This program area is responsible for supporting and guiding students who are studying health science, paramedicine, public health, social work and speech pathology. 

Industry partnerships

When you study in the allied health at Victoria University, you gain access to our many industry and community partners.

Courses we offer

Related areas are managed in separate programs. Find courses in:

 

A student of the Undergraduate Certificate in Health Science.
Health sciences
Discover our health science qualifications that can lead to a fulfilling career in areas including public health, pharmaceutical industries or health administration.
Two paramedics tending to a manikin
Paramedicine
Gain the skills, knowledge and techniques to treat patients in out-of-hospital care for a career as an ambulance officer or related role.
Lakshmi Dwivedi
Public health
Aim for a rewarding career developing community programs in nutrition and illness-prevention, or assisting emergency response teams.
Social work
Confront social problems and help to improve people’s quality of life, by studying social work at Victoria University.
Speech pathology
Play a crucial role in improving speech and addressing swallowing disorders to enhance people's quality of life.

VU stories

The calm among the crisis
Bachelor of Paramedicine
"My scenario-based learning allowed me to find a certain level of calm and a treatment approach among the chaos and I was able to assist the police officers treating the injured. "
Sarah's story

Our people

Program head: Dr Matthew Clarkson

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