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Chiropractors are evidence-based practitioners dedicated to addressing and preventing disorders within the musculoskeletal system.
At Macquarie, you’ll explore subjects across anatomy, physiology and microbiology while gaining hands-on chiropractic experience. Learn from clinical and research experts, using purpose-built facilities.
Potential careers
- Chiropractor
- Health care advisor
- Integrated care professional
- Rehabilitation service provider
- Researcher
- Sports injury specialist
At Macquarie you’ll study health, public policy, and human sciences, equipping you to make a difference in others’ lives.
With a greater focus on support for the vulnerable and disadvantaged – as well as an ageing population – community and health services is the fastest-growing job sector in Australia.
Potential careers
- Community care manager
- Community development worker
- Community health advocate
- Disability services manager
- Health and social researcher
- Health policy planner/administrator
- Health promoter and educator
- International aid development worker
Build a new and deeper understanding of what makes us human.
Human sciences at Macquarie brings together aspects of how we learn, how the brain works, how we behave and how we communicate.
Potential careers
- Community care manager
- Community development worker
- Community health and social advocate
- Disability services manager
- Health and social researcher
- Health policy planner/administrator
- Health promoter and educator
- International aid development worker
Study medical sciences surrounded by leading practitioners, researchers and health facilities, including MQ Health and the Australian Hearing Hub.
Our medical science programs are dynamic and future-focused, nurturing a passion for lifelong learning and fresh thinking about the health issues of our time. You’ll learn with world-class clinicians and facilities.
Potential careers
- Allied health professional
- Biosecurity advisor
- Forensic scientist
- Genetic counsellor
- Health and medical researcher
- Laboratory or medical scientist
- Pharmacologist
- Physiotherapist
Study with Macquarie’s patient-centred, globally-minded, transformative approach to clinical care, teaching and medical research.
Macquarie is home to MQ Health – Australia's first fully integrated, university-led health sciences centre – where excellence in clinical care meets world-class medical education and research.
Potential careers
- Allied health professional
- Biosecurity advisor
- Dentist
- Forensic scientist
- Genetic counsellor
- Health and medical researcher
- Laboratory or medical scientist
- Medical doctor
- Pharmacologist
- Physiotherapist
A career in physiotherapy is exciting, dynamic, and provides an opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives.
At Macquarie you’ll learn with purpose-built facilities, collaborating with leading researchers and respected clinicians to promote health and wellbeing throughout the community.
Potential careers
- Physiotherapist in any health care sector and setting
Studying public health at Macquarie gives you the skills to make a positive difference in the lives of others.
With the ageing population, and a greater emphasis on support for people who are vulnerable and disadvantaged, the community and health services sector is the fastest growing in Australia.
Potential careers
- Epidemiologist
- Health advocate
- Health data analyst
- Health educator
- Policy developer
- Project manager
- Public health adviser
- Public health intelligence officer
- Public health specialist
- Researcher
Employability
Industry-relevant courses
Our medicine and health courses equip you for a successful career in your chosen profession. With strong practical skills, and knowledge of the evolving challenges in the health sector, you’ll graduate ready to make a difference across a variety of areas.
Flexible study options
Our degrees are designed to suit you. Dig deep into your specific passion with a single degree, or choose a double degree that combines your interests, giving you a more diverse skill set and expanding your career options.
Practical learning
Real-world, hands-on experience
You’ll be surrounded by high-quality medical and health facilities, including MQ Health and the Australian Hearing Hub. Here, you’ll benefit from hands-on experiences that will drive your learning. You will also have opportunities for clinical placements and expert mentoring.
World-leading facilities
Our facilities integrate education with healthcare, giving you access to cutting-edge learning environments. MQ Health is Australia’s first fully-integrated, university-led health sciences centre, and includes our hospital and various specialist clinics. The Australian Hearing Hub also brings leading healthcare organisers together on our campus.