Master of Public Health
The University of Newcastle, Australia (UON)
Program Overview
Kick-start a rewarding career in public health in just one year! Whether you are looking to change your career direction, or upskill for a promotion, this is the perfect postgraduate program to give you that much needed competitive edge. Intended for people from diverse educational backgrounds and those working in a variety of settings, including health departments and community organisations, the Master of Public Health is a flexible degree, designed to give you a broad introduction to public health and to provide you with the skills and knowledge to define, critically assess and resolve public health issues within a community, whilst catering for your individual career goals.
Callaghan, Australia
12 Months
AU$ 37,555
IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 79
Modules:
- Professional public health practice
- Disease prevention and control
- Health promotion
- Health systems
- Policy and health economics
- Aboriginal health
Minimum of a four year undergraduate degree in a field related to public health such as medicine, biomedical/medical science, nursing, allied health, dentistry, psychology, veterinary science, education, law, engineering, business, commerce, science and arts. Applicants with a three year undergraduate degree should possess an Honours degree; OR additional postgraduate qualifications such as a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma; OR a minimum of one year’s work experience in a related field.
For International Students: AUD$ 37,555 per year
As a graduate of the Master of Public Health, your skills and knowledge will prepare you for roles including:
- Health Educator
- Health Promotion Officer
- Field Scientist/Practitioner
- Public Health Surveillance Officer
- Policy Officer
- Health Communications Specialist