Health professional programs

We're creating the next generation of health professionals; a community that will transform healthcare as we know it.

Accelerate your career and graduate with both a bachelors and a masters degree in dietetics and food innovation, physiotherapy, pharmacy or exercise physiology. Our programs reflect real-world practice to ensure you gain a dynamic education that's responsive to industry and community needs. We’ll equip you with the knowledge, skills and experience you need to navigate the healthcare industry of today and tomorrow.

UNSW is ranked #54 globally for life sciences and medicine (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2025). As one of the world's top medical schools, we're committed to creating the health leaders of tomorrow. Our new programs are reimagining health education, with a focus on interdisciplinary learning, inclusivity and innovation. We've incorporated learning from the business, law and science domains to provide you with a broad education that unlocks a world of career possibilities. You'll engage with industry professionals throughout your degree, giving you the opportunity to build your professional network. Whether you're looking to join the frontline as a clinician, drive progress as an advisor or push the boundaries of knowledge as a researcher, our health degrees will help you pursue a career with impact.

Practical

Build your confidence

Your hands-on training starts in year one, giving you time to grow as a health professional. We offer extensive clinical placements and experiential learning opportunities across a wide range of settings.

Career-focused

Prepare for practice

Our new programs include an embedded professional practice stream that will prepare you to work in integrated healthcare teams. You’ll learn alongside students from our other health programs as you develop your professional skills.

Inclusive

Shape a better future

Drive the change you want to see with a degree grounded in advocacy, equity and social justice. You’ll learn how to be professional, ethical and understanding of the needs of diverse populations.