24 monthsProgramme duration
35,760 AUDTuition Fee/year
29 Jun, 2026Application Deadline
Jul, Mar, NovStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Public Health
Degree
MPH
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
In this course, you will explore the origins and evolution of public health and the underlying principles and concepts of community-based and community-led public health. These include complex adaptive systems thinking, social and environmental determinants of health, epidemiology and statistics, communicable diseases, social justice, and partnership development.
You will also gain experience in applying these principles and concepts in practical ways so you can readily take your learning into real-world situations using a strengths-based or disease prevention approach.
You will have the opportunity to shape this degree to your own needs by selecting relevant electives.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Public Health
Degree
MPH
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
In this course, you will explore the origins and evolution of public health and the underlying principles and concepts of community-based and community-led public health. These include complex adaptive systems thinking, social and environmental determinants of health, epidemiology and statistics, communicable diseases, social justice, and partnership development.
You will also gain experience in applying these principles and concepts in practical ways so you can readily take your learning into real-world situations using a strengths-based or disease prevention approach.
You will have the opportunity to shape this degree to your own needs by selecting relevant electives.
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for entry into this course, applicants must demonstrate the following:
- A completed Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) equivalent Bachelor degree, or higher equivalent qualification; OR
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulatory Authority (AHPRA) and a letter of employment demonstrating a minimum 3 years employment in a setting which requires the use of nursing skills*.
You are required to provide documentation confirming completion of:
- a secondary qualification (Year 11 and 12, or equivalent), or
- a completed Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Certificate IV or Diploma level qualification, or
- a Bachelor level qualification study for a period of at least 2 years fulltime with a minimum overall GPA 4.0.
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