Applicants who have recently completed secondary education (in the past two years)
Applicants are ranked by ATAR and offers made based on the number of places available. In 2023, the lowest ATAR to receive an offer into this course was 70.65. The lowest ATAR to receive an offer may change from year to year based on the number of applications we receive.
Applicants who have recently completed senior secondary studies but have not received an ATAR may still be eligible for admission. We will consider your individual subject results on a case-by-case basis when we assess your application.
Applicants with higher education study
To be eligible for an offer, applicants must have:
* Applicants must have completed at least two units of study (equivalent to 25 UTAS credit points) at a Diploma level or higher.
* If an applicant has failed any units, the application may be subject to further review before an offer is made.
Applicants must also meet the subject prerequisites listed below.
Applicants with VET/TAFE study
* Completed Diploma or higher, in any field.
Applicants must also meet the subject prerequisites listed below.
Applicants with work and life experience
This course does accept applications based on work or life experience.
Applicants must also meet the subject prerequisites listed below.
Prerequisites
To be eligible for an offer, applicants must have studies or experience equivalent to a satisfactory achievement in the following subjects from the Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE) (or equivalent), or from the University of Tasmania:
- Mathematics Methods (MTM415117) (TCE), or
- General Mathematics (MTG315123) (TCE), or
- Mathematics Specialised (MTS415118) (TCE), or
- Mathematics Methods Foundation (MTM315117) (TCE), or
- Applied Mathematics Foundation Unit (KMA002) (UTAS), or
- Mathematics Foundation Unit (KMA003) (UTAS), or
- Introduction to University Mathematics (KMA100) (UTAS)
AND
* Satisfactory achievement in one of the following subjects from either the Tasmania Certificate of Education (TCE) (or equivalent), or from UTAS:
o Chemistry (CHM415115) (TCE), or
o Introduction to Chemistry (KRA161) (UTAS)
Safety In Practice Requirements
This course includes compulsory Professional Experience Placements. You must meet the College of Health and Medicine's Safety in Practice Requirements before census date of the first semester of your course. The safety in practice requirements are completed separately to the course admission application.
Admissions and application information for international applicants, including English language requirements, is available from the International Future Students site. You can also enquire online to check your eligibility.
Course-specific requirements
The following course-specific requirements must be met to be eligible to study this degree.
To be eligible for an offer, applicants must have studies or experience equivalent to a satisfactory achievement in the following subjects from the Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE) (or equivalent), or from the University of Tasmania:
- Mathematics Methods (MTM415117) (TCE), or
- General Mathematics (MTG315123) (TCE), or
- Mathematics Specialised (MTS415118) (TCE), or
- Mathematics Methods Foundation (MTM315117) (TCE), or
- Applied Mathematics Foundation Unit (KMA002) (UTAS), or
- Mathematics Foundation Unit (KMA003) (UTAS), or
- Introduction to University Mathematics (KMA100) (UTAS)
AND
* Satisfactory achievement in one of the following subjects from either the Tasmania Certificate of Education (TCE) (or equivalent), or from UTAS:
o Chemistry (CHM415115) (TCE), or
o Introduction to Chemistry (KRA161) (UTAS)
Safety In Practice Requirements
This course includes compulsory Professional Experience Placements. You must meet the College of Health and Medicine's Safety in Practice Requirements before census date of the first semester of your course. The safety in practice requirements are completed separately to the course admission application.
