Head of Department’s (HOD) Message

Welcome to the Department of Health Sciences at Curtin University Malaysia!

Department of Health Sciences is home to three fundamental disciplines, Psychological Science, Public Health and Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE). We are committed to providing high-quality education and research that address real-world health challenges while preparing our students for impactful careers in these fields.

We take great pride in the achievements of our programs, including our Psychological Science discipline, which is ranked among the top 150 in the world. This recognition reflects our dedication to excellence in teaching, research, and industry engagement.

Our faculty members specialise in workplace safety and risk management, mental health and well-being, and public health, ensuring our students receive a well-rounded and globally relevant education.

We continuously strive for excellence through accreditation efforts, new partnerships, and innovative learning experiences.

I invite you to explore our website to learn more about our department connect with our faculty, and discover the richness of what Psychological science, Public health and HSE have to offer and many other opportunities we offer.

Dr. Voltisa Thartori
Head of the Department of Health Sciences
Curtin University Malaysia