Faculty of Health

The Faculty of Health at the University of Canberra educates clinicians, professionals and researchers to be leaders in the ever-changing sectors of health and sport.

With a focus on innovative education methods, the faculty is continuously evolving with the environment and producing high quality, work ready graduates and leading health research.

Our range of undergraduate, postgraduate and research programs use innovative education methods to ensure that you graduate straight into an exciting and successful career in health or sport.


Recent news

  1. Ageing Australia Chairman Michael Reid AM, CPOP Lead Prof Kasia Bail, CPOP Data Manager Dr Kelly Marriot-Statham and Ageing Australia CEO Tom Symondson

    CPOP fights nursing’s ageism demon

    A University of Canberra-led program improving attitudes to gerontological nursing has won a prestigious Ageing Australia award.

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  2. Unveiling the research ‘black box‘: UC researchers create global first analytic framework to reveal real world impact

    The Global Impact Analytics Framework from the University of Canberra is the first of its kind, a suite of tools that enables the comparison of diverse projects in different contexts, and reveals not just an outcome – but how it’s come about.

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  3. UC researchers map practical ways for sports to tackle online abuse

    Managing online abuse is no simple task, but UC researchers – in collaboration with Sport Integrity Australia – have developed a series of recommendations sporting bodies can draw from to mitigate the abuse and increase safe access to sport.

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  4. UC to trial five-minute intervention to improve chemo outcomes

    University of Canberra researchers have received a Cancer Council ACT grant to trial a quick and simple intervention to increase physical activity levels of chemotherapy patients.

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