Health, Engineering and Science
In the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Science, learning is based on solving real problems through innovative Problem Based Learning. We pride ourselves on giving you sound scientific training from leading educators. The Faculty gives you knowledge and training in:
- biomedical, paramedic, nutrition, food and health sciences
- osteopathy, dietetics, dermal and nutritional therapies
- architectural, civil, mechanical, building, sports, electrical and electronic engineering
- science specialisation in biotechnology, chemistry, and ecology and environmental management
- information technology (network and systems computing)
- nursing and midwifery
In 'Health, Engineering and Science':
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Biomedical and Health Sciences
Our School offers a variety of courses that combines theory and practice, and relevant experience that prepares you for the real world. -
Engineering and Science
Engineering and Science play key roles in our every day life. Energy, healthcare, communication or transport contain significant aspects of engineering and science… -
Nursing and Midwifery
We are committed to innovation in research, and Learning in the Workplace and Community (LiWC) as part of our students learning and work preparation. -
Timetables
Critical dates and student administration related information, access to MyTimetable, and published timetables for the Faculty of Health, Engineering and Science. -
Problem based learning
Problem Based Learning (PBL) is a method of teaching that uses real life problems or projects. -
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Midyear intake
The Faculty is offering mid-year admission to a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses available in semester two, 2012 in Health, Engineering and Science.
Paramedic clinical placements
This is an important part of paramedic training, where you are gradually introduced to the responsibilities and experiences of the ambulance paramedic.
Research
Our faculty-based research teams focus on world-class Research & Development (R&D) in:
- environment and applied ecology
- water resources
- fire safety and risk engineering
- wireless and network engineering
- telecommunications, electronics, photonics and sensors
- polymer science and packaging distribution
- food science and technology
- vibrations, dynamics and thermofluids
- internet technologies and applied informatics
- mathematical applications
- biotechnology and biomedical research
- chemical synthesis and analytical science
- mental health, diabetes, midwifery and acute care
- sustainable buildings, structural mechanics and materials
Student health, wellbeing and safety at VU
We are committed to providing a safe learning and working environment for our students. Our 2012 Student guide has a whole section with information on student health, wellbeing and safety.
We also have a range of health, welfare and personal services available to students.
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