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Undergraduate Certificate in Bioscience for Chiropractic

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The Undergraduate Certificate in Bioscience for Chiropractic will provide you with fundamental skills and knowledge applicable to biosciences and will allow you to seamlessly articulate into the Bachelor of Science (Chiropractic) at CQUniversity in Term 1, 2022.Adapted from CQUni's chiropractic...

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
0.5 year full-time, 1 year part-time
Course Code
CM28
Study Mode
Online

About this course

The Undergraduate Certificate in Bioscience for Chiropractic will provide you with fundamental skills and knowledge applicable to biosciences and will allow you to seamlessly articulate into the Bachelor of Science (Chiropractic) at CQUniversity in Term 1, 2022.

Adapted from CQUni's chiropractic bachelors degree, an evidence-based degree accredited with the Chiropractic Board of Australia (CBA), you will benefit from industry-relevant units conveniently packaged as a short course.

During the course, you will learn about the anatomy and physiology of the human body, and the fundamental principles of chemistry that underpin the medical sciences. You will develop crucial lifelong learning skills that will prepare you for successful tertiary study at university.

Undergraduate certificates are an officially recognised qualification made up of four units from the relevant bachelor degree. This means you can start study now, gain a qualification in as little as six months, and choose whether to continue with your bachelor degree, explore another study option or use your qualification to launch your career.

Study online and enjoy the flexibility to fit study around your commitments, and choose between full-time or part-time study options.

Commencing new students can take advantage of reduced student contribution fees in 2021 under the Job Ready Graduates Package funding from the Australian Government.

Entry requirements

If you were not born in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa or United States of America you are required to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements set by the University. Applicants are required to provide evidence of completion of:

- A secondary qualification (Year 11 and 12, or equivalent), or

- An Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) diploma level qualification, or

- Bachelor level qualification study for a period of at least 2 years full time with a minimum overall GPA 4.0


Completed within Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, South Africa, Ireland, or United States of America, which will meet the English proficiency.


If you do not satisfy any of the above you will need to undertake an English language proficiency test and achieve the following scores as below:

- An International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic) overall band score of at least 6.0 overall with a minimum 5.5 in each subset; or

- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Requires 550 or better overall & minimum TWE score of 4.5 (Paper Based Test), or 75 or better overall and no score less than 17 (Internet Based Test); or

- Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) - Requires an overall score of 54 with no sub-score less than 46; or

- An Occupational English Test with Grades A or B only in each of the four components.


English test results remain valid for no more than two years between final examination date and the date of commencement of study, and must appear on a single result certificate.


Each student will be assessed individually.


Security RequirementsNo information available at this time.Health RequirementsNo information available at this time.Assumed Knowledge

English (4, SA), Maths B (4, SA), Chemistry, Biology, Science

Study locations

Online

Career pathways

Graduates from the Undergraduate Certificate in Bioscience for Chiropractic from CQUniversity will have developed fundamental skills and knowledge for application in biosciences and professional upskilling for life-long learning.

Completion of this Undergraduate Certificate in Bioscience for Chiropractic will provide you with a pathway to the Bachelor of Science (Chiropractic) at CQUniversity.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Engineering courses at CQUniversity Australia (CQU).
73%
Overall satisfaction
84.3%
Skill scale
51.7%
Teaching scale
93.2%
Employed full-time
$75.3k
Average salary