About the School of Health
Welcome from the Head of School
The School of Health at UNE provides professional courses to meet your needs in terms of skills, knowledge, career and personal development. The School is structured and resourced to provide you with the education you need to succeed in your chosen area with a team of skilled and enthusiastic staff to offer world-class courses in our wide range of subject areas.
Our progressive and innovative courses prepare students for a variety of health related professions and roles, both in Australia and overseas.
Learning and Teaching: UNE is proud to be consistently ranked highest in class in terms of student satisfaction. This is in large part a reflection of our dedicated and committed staff, whose commitment to learning and teaching and producing high quality research gives you the edge.
Research: The School of Health has an active and dynamic research profile.
Staff and higher degree research students are engaged in a broad range of
research projects.
News:
A positive career change
Guyra MPS has been playing host over the last couple of weeks to first year nursing student Kerry Rologas from the University of New England at Armidale. It’s an experience which he has enjoyed, particularly the chance to transfer some of the skills he has learnt in the classroom into practice (The Guyra Argus, 5 June 2009).
UNE and Naresuan University mark 5 years of collaboration
The University of New England and Naresuan University have marked five years of collaboration with an intensive research workshop at Naresuan University in Phitsanulok, Thailand.
The workshop involved doctoral public health students from the Faculty of Public Health at Naresuan University, who investigated maternal and child health services as possible topics for their PhD research. They [...]
Minister to launch Social Work degree program
The University of New England’s Bachelor of Social Work degree program will be officially launched next Monday by the Hon. Phillip Costa MP, NSW Minister for Regional Development.
Teaching in this innovative, four-year undergraduate degree program began last month, with 63 students enrolled in its inaugural year. The course coordinator, Dr Myfanwy Maple (pictured here), a [...]