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AUD 35900

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 Free

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24 months

Duration

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7

IELTS

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

This course is delivered in partnership with the esteemed UC Health Research Institute to help you gain the skills needed to analyse health information and plan and manage public health programs for communities and populations.

Open to graduates from a wide range of fields, including clinical and non-clinical health professionals, you’ll delve into a broad range of topics including:

  • Public, ecological and global health
  • Epidemiology
  • Biostatistics
  • Health promotion,
  • Health systems, policy and advocacy
  • Communicable disease prevention and control
  • Indigenous health
  • Health economics
  • Health and environmental sustainability
  • Health management including: 
    • Program management 
    • Program evaluation

Key features of the extended course are enhanced training in epidemiology and biostatistics and increased work-integrated learning opportunities, allowing you to apply your selected public health expertise in mentored workplace settings.

This interdisciplinary degree has a focus on the ecological model of public health that emphasises and analyses the important interactions between the social, biological, economic and environmental influences on human health. 

You’ll graduate equipped with the skills and knowledge to confidently understand and deliver the core elements of public health. Your understanding of the multiple systems in which public health operates will allow you to investigate and apply interdisciplinary and creative approaches to address real world problems, within the goals of sustainable development. 

The course also has an emphasis on health equity and the development of culturally safe public health practices with a spotlight on First Nation’s health imperatives, locally and globally.

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Feb 2025, Jul 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree.

     

    7 IELTS Score
    65 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    35900

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
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    29710 Per year

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    Scholarships

    International Scholarships
    International Scholarships at UC can help give you peace of mind and the freedom to focus on your study without worrying about some of the financial pressures that come with studying abroad. At UC Sydney Hills,international students can apply for two main types of scholarships that are based on academic achievement.No separate application is required for our scholarships,as you'll be considered after submitting your course application.

    10% OFF total tuition fee 20% OFF total tuition fee
    INTERNATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP INTERNATIONAL HIGH ACHIEVER SCHOLARSHIP
    Academic achievement:70% or higher Academic achievement:85% or higher

     Visit canberra.edu.au/scholarships to find out more

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