Advanced Diploma of Western Herbal Medicine >
Bachelor of Health Science (Western Herbal Medicine)
Entry pathway course
HLT60112
Advanced Diploma of Western Herbal Medicine
Destination course
BHSCWHM13
Bachelor of Health Science (Western Herbal Medicine)
Medicine)
240 Credit Points
90 credit points at 100 level, 70 credit points at 200 level,
60 credit points at 300 level, 20 credit points at 400 level
Remaining credit points
120 credit points
Subjects required for completion
of destination course**
BHS107A
Research & Evidence-Based Practice
BHS202A
Biochemistry 2
CAM103A
Nutritional Foundations 1
CAM203A
Nutritional Foundations 2
CAM302A
Drug & Integrated Pharmacology
CAM405A
Integrative Complementary Medicine 1
CAM407A
Integrative Complementary Medicine 2
CAM309A
WHM Clinical Practicum 1
CAM310A
WHM Clinical Practicum 2
CAM316A
WHM Clinical Practicum 3
CAM317A
Advanced WHM Clinical Practicum 1
CAM318A
Advanced WHM Clinical Practicum 2
Timeframe
Advanced Diploma
Upgrade Options
1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
Our Bachelor Programs
The Bachelor of Health Science programs have a focus on biomedical science, health promotion, integrative medicine and decision
making processes in complex clinical practice. All these skills are required for a successful career as a health care practitioner.
What career opportunities are available to me?
Natural therapies is an expanding industry and the demand for qualified, skilled practitioners is high and upon completing your
Bachelors degree, the career paths open to you are varied and always interesting. Just a few of the most popular in the industry include:
Naturopath | Natural Medicine Practitioner | Nutritional Medicine Practitioner | Herbalist | Western Herbal Medicine Practitioner
You could be working in private practice, complementary and multimodality clinics, community programs, research, product
development, education, practitioner consultant in industry – the options are endless.
How can I study?
We understand that most graduates are busy working or getting their businesses up and running; therefore we are happy to offer
blended study for the upgrade. Apart from the ‘Clinic Practicum’ and ‘Integrated Medicine’ subjects, all others can be completed and
facilitated online.
How much will it cost?
Our current pricing is $1,250*** per subject.
How to apply
To apply for the upgrade (block credit) you can apply online through our website http://apply.think.edu.au/acnt/.
To apply for early transfer (RPL) please contact Student Services at [email protected] or 1300 738 243
** Credit points required for completion of destination course are correct at time of print and may be
subject to change. Please contact Course and Careers Advisors on 1300 017 267 for confirmation.
*** Pricing correct at time of print. Please contact our Course and Careers Advisors on 1300 017 267
for up to date pricing.
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Advanced Diploma
Upgrade Options
IMMERSE
YOURSELF
IN THE
WORLD OF
LEARNING
We are pleased to introduce upgrade study pathways for graduates of
the Natural Therapies Advanced Diploma courses who wish to upgrade
to a Bachelor of Health Science qualification in Naturopathy,
Nutritional Medicine or Western Herbal Medicine. Here are some more
details on your upgrade and pathway options at ACNT.
Advanced Diploma of Naturopathy >
Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy)
Entry pathway course
HLT60512
Advanced Diploma of Naturopathy
Destination course
BHSCNAT13
Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy)
Block credit guaranteed
360 Credit Points
100 credit points at 100 level, 90 credit points at 200 level,
100 credit points at 300 level, 70 credit points at 400 level
Remaining credit points
120 credit points
Subjects required for completion
of destination course**
BHS107A
Research & Evidence-Based Practice
BHS202A
Biochemistry 2
CAM205A
Nutritional Biochemistry
CAM201A
Food as Medicine
CAM405A
Integrative Complementary Medicine 1
BHS302A
Drug & Integrated Pharmacology
CAM208A
Lifespan Nutrition
CAM404A
Naturopathic Clinical Practicum 3
CAM407A
Integrative Complementary Medicine 2
CAM301A
Health Promotion
CAM408A
Advanced Naturopathic Clinical Practicum 1
CAM409A
Advanced Naturopathic Clinical Practicum 2
Advanced Diploma of Nutritional Medicine >
Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy)
Entry pathway course
HLT61012
Advanced Diploma of Nutritional Medicine
Destination course
BHSCNAT13
Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy)
Block credit guaranteed
240 Credit points.
70 credit points at 100 level, 80 credit points at 200 level,
60 credit points at 300 level, 30 credit points at 400 level
Remaining credit points
240 credit points
Subjects required for completion
of destination course**
BHS107A
Research & Evidence-Based Practice
BHS202A
Biochemistry 2
CAM202A
WHM Materia Medica 1
CAM105A
Herbal Medicine Manufacturing
CAM209A
Homoeopathy 1
CAM102A
Botany
CAM204A
WHM Materia Medica 2
CAM205A
Nutritional Biochemistry
Entry pathway course
HLT61012
Advanced Diploma of Nutritional Medicine
CAM303A
Homoeopathy 2
Destination course
BHSCNUT13
Bachelor of Health Science (Nutritional Medicine)
CAM308A
Herbal Medicine Therapeutics 1
Block credit guaranteed
CAM207A
WHM Pharmacology
240 Credit Points.
90 credit points at 100 level, 70 credit points at 200 level,
50 credit points at 300 level, 30 credit points at 400 level
CAM302A
Iridology
Remaining credit points
120 credit points
CAM301A
Health Promotion
BHS107A
Research & Evidence-Based Practice
CAM315A
Herbal Medicine Therapeutics 2
Subjects required for completion
of destination course**
BHS202A
Biochemistry 2
BHS302A
Drug & Integrated Pharmacology
CAM205A
Nutritional Biochemistry
CAM401A
Naturopathic Clinical Practicum 1
CAM304A
Nutrition Clinical Practicum 1
CAM405A
Integrative Complementary Medicine 1
CAM405A
Integrative Complementary Medicine 1
CAM402A
Advanced Herbal Medicine
BHS302A
Drug & Integrated Pharmacology
CAM403A
Naturopathic Clinical Practicum 2
CAM411A
Advanced Nutrition Medicine
CAM404A
Naturopathic Clinical Practicum 3
CAM313A
Nutrition Clinical Practicum 2
CAM407A
Integrative Complementary Medicine 2
CAM407A
Integrative Complementary Medicine 2
CAM406A
Flower Essence Therapy
CAM301A
Health Promotion
CAM408A
Advanced Naturopathic Clinical Practicum 1
CAM410A
Dietary Analysis & Planning
CAM409A
Advanced Naturopathic Clinical Practicum 2
CAM314A
Nutrition Clinical Practicum 3
Timeframe
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2 years full-time or 4 years part-time
Timeframe
1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
Advanced Diploma of Nutritional Medicine >
Bachelor of Health Science (Nutritional Medicine)
Timeframe
1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
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