Student resources

Welcome to the Institute of Health & Wellbeing

Welcome to a community of future nurses, paramedics, psychologists and allied health professionals. People who care. People like you.

From the get-go, we think it’s important for you to know what we expect from you and what you can expect from us. This way, you’ll have a clear idea of what it takes to be a student here at Federation.

Simply pick your study area below and get familiar with your course.

You’ll learn about:

  • Course structure
  • What you’ll need to get started (like books, uniforms, and gear)
  • Important dates, including placements (if that applies)
  • Campus attendance requirements
  • Vaccinations you might need

Plus, you'll meet your Course Coordinator – the brains behind your course.

Disciplines

Exercise and sport science
Nursing
Midwifery
Physiotherapy
Public health
Paramedicine
Speech pathology
Occupational therapy
Psychology

Other resources

Unit outlines

Course outlines give you a snapshot of everything you need to know about your units (subjects).

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The essentials

Find out everything you need to know about life at Federation – from where to grab the best coffee on campus, to getting your ID card, ordering uniforms, and more!

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Get involved

Make new friends, build skills, and make a difference. We've got volunteer roles, student clubs and even paid gigs. Check out the Student Leadership Hub to find your perfect fit.

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