Save your carrots, save the world!
By Felicity Morgan, Diploma of Health Science student 2021 The conversation around climate change isn’t urgent enough. The latest IPCC reports a 1.5C of warming by 2030 (1) causing ‘widespread…
Where does a degree in the Bachelor of Health Sciences lead?
The Bachelor of Health Science is a very broad degree. Many students can be a bit confused about where it leads to. Firstly, remember you need to choose TWO MAJORS…
Psychology Career Night
Watch the recording below to learn about being a generalist psychologist in private practice and a sports psychologist.
Public Health & Health Promotion Career Night
Watch the recording below to learn about working as a Health Promotion Officer in the Community Health sector, moving into Human Resources from health promotion roles, working for VicHealth and…
Exercise Science & Sport Career Night
Watch the recording below to learn about becoming an Exercise Physiologist and working in the AFL with elite athletes with an ex Deakin College teacher (Jennifer Smallridge) and Deakin College…
Nutrition Career Night
Watch the recording below to learn some tips about making it into Deakin's Master of Dietetics Program, what it is like to be a dietitian and working in the food…
Biomedical Career Night
Watch the recording to learn how a student was accepted into the Deakin University Medical degree, and how a Biomed student became a Biotechnologist. Filmed 16.7.21
Personality
In HPS121 (Psychology B Individual and Social Development) students spend a period of time studying personality. One aspect of your personality is your character strengths. A fun free quiz to…
Where can a Bachelor of Exercise & Sport Science take you?
Did you know that after you graduate from Deakin University with Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science you are eligible for membership of Exercise and Sport Science Australia? That's the…
Sugar-Sweetened Beverages – the “hidden killer” in your daily diet
By Lu Zehao, Diploma of Health Science student 2021 Why are sugar sweetened beverages so attractive? In 2011-12, Australians consumed an average of 60g of free sugar (equivalent to 14teaspoons…