Queensland University of Technology New Version Health Science Diploma

Queensland University of Technology New Version Health Science Diploma

Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Please check QUT's new courseHL11 Diploma in Health Science (Health Studies).

  • Intake: February, July, and November
  • Duration: 1 year (2 semesters)
  • 2026 tuition fee: $35,300 AUD
  • Scholarship: QUT – QUT College Merit Scholarship
  • English requirement: IELTS 5.5 (minimum 5.0 in each component) or PTE 46 (minimum 38 in each component)
  • Academic entry requirement: Please refer to the 'requirement' tab on the course page

newDiploma in Health Science (Health Studies)will provide students with more pathways to health-related courses than ever before

Connecting Bachelor courseIntakeCredit points into the bachelor’sRemaining duration of the bachelor course
Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)Feb and Jul72 credit points (6 subjects)2.5 years
Bachelor of Nutrition ScienceFeb only72 credit points (6 subjects)2.5 years
Bachelor of Public HealthFeb and Jul60 credit points (5 subjects)2.5 years
Bachelor of Biomedical ScienceFeb only48 credit points (4 subjects)3 years
Bachelor of Social WorkFeb and Jul48 credit points (4 subjects)4 years
Bachelor of Human ServicesFeb and Jul48 credit points (4 subjects)3 years
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory ScienceFeb only36 credit points (3 subjects)4 years

Please note:

  • If the connecting bachelor's course requires IELTS 6.5, students who successfully complete this diploma will not need to retake an English test to progress to the bachelor's degree.
  • If the connecting bachelor's course requires IELTS 7.0 (e.g., Social Work), students must still take IELTS or PTE and achieve the required scores before progressing.


old versionHL10 Diploma in Health Science (Health Studies)last intake isNovember 2025.


QUT Diploma in Health Science (Nursing)has no changes.



I am excited to introduce the newHL11 Diploma in Health Science (Health Studies).

  • Intake: Feb, Jul and Nov
  • Duration: 1 year (2 semesters)
  • 2026 fees: $35,300
  • Scholarship: QUT - QUT College Merit Scholarship
  • English requirement: IELTS 5.5(5.0) or PTE 46 (38)
  • Academic entry requirement: Please refer to the 'requirement' tab on the course page

The newDiploma in Health Science (Health Studies)offers even more pathways into Health courses than before.

(This information can also be found under the 'careers and outcomes' tab on the course page.)


Connecting Bachelor courseIntakeCredit points into the bachelor’sRemaining duration of the bachelor course
Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology)Feb and Jul72 credit points (6 subjects)2.5 years
Bachelor of Nutrition ScienceFeb only72 credit points (6 subjects)2.5 years
Bachelor of Public HealthFeb and Jul60 credit points (5 subjects)2.5 years
Bachelor of Biomedical ScienceFeb only48 credit points (4 subjects)3 years
Bachelor of Social WorkFeb and Jul48 credit points (4 subjects)4 years
Bachelor of Human ServicesFeb and Jul48 credit points (4 subjects)3 years
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory ScienceFeb only36 credit points (3 subjects)4 years


Please note:

  • If the connecting bachelor’s course requires IELTS 6.5, students who successfully complete the Diploma will not need to re-sit an English test to progress.
  • If the connecting bachelor’s course requires IELTS 7.0 (e.g., Social Work), students must still take IELTS or PTE and achieve the required scores before progressing.

The last intake of the current version of HL10 Diploma in Health Science (Health Studies) is Nov 2025.

There is no change to theQUT - Diploma in Health Science (Nursing).

Please let me know if you have any questions regarding this update.

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