Graduates in health sciences include a diverse range of professionals and career pathways tend to vary significantly depending on the field of health science studied and interest of the graduate. These have been categorised into the following areas:

• Medical and Biomedical Science (see below)
• Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture

Medical and Biomedical Science

Careers in health sciences such as medical and biomedical science vary significantly with the area(s) of specialisation chosen during study, research and work experience. Some examples include:

• medical scientists / research / development

• medical industry - hospitals / private research institutes such as pharmaceutical industry,

• marketing and managerial roles in development and product promotion, sales

• health professionals - nutrition, exercise, natural therapies

• forensic and environmental consulting and science

• legislative advisors (patent law, political consultants)

• education and academia

• medical doctors (continued study following medical science training or research)

• environmental science, toxicology, waste management

• quality assessment

• quarantine, defence

• pathology laboratories

• biotechnological development and collaborative research

• psychology / psychiatry