Master degree
24 months
Application deadlines: February 15, July 12
Processing time: 15 days
Full-time, Part-time, Distance & online learning
Intakes: March 4, July 29
International tuition: A$29,088
Domestic tuition: A$22,500
Program overview
This flexible and interest driven program allows you to develop, analyse and implement policy, plan and evaluate health services and programs whilst working towards your career goals. The program is structured in a manner that responds to the constantly changing health and social issues both at the local and international level. The following specialisations are available:
Health Promotion
Public Health Nutrition
Work Health and Safety
Health Informatics
Public Health Research
Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Part-time
Completely online
Requirements
Exams:
Admission to the Master of Public Health Advanced requires a Bachelor degree from any discipline.
You must be able to demonstrate skills in English to satisfy course entry requirements. UOW accepts results in major international English tests, including IELTS, TOEFL, Pearsons, Cambridge, and OET. Previous study in English may also be accepted.
Career opportunities
There are many avenues of career progression in public health, including in government health departments, health and medical research, community health promotion, environmental health, public service, disease prevention and research. The range of specialty areas is equally broad, and can include nutrition and physical activity promotion, tobacco control, injury prevention, and even infectious disease control and much more.
Health promotion officer, Indigenous health officer, Environmental health officer, Public health nutritionist, Public health program coordinator, Public health project manager, Public health research officer, Epidemiologist.
Campus location
Wollongong
,
Australia