Overview

Many of our graduates occupy key positions in health services and universities in Australia, and the Western Pacific and Asian regions. This Public Health program from University of New South Wales prepares you for education, research and service in all aspects of public health by providing a sophisticated understanding of the multidisciplinary area of public health.

The courses include study in epidemiology, quantitative and qualitative research methods, health services management, health promotion, and development and education in health, as well as a systematic review of topical public health issues. Students will acquire a deep understanding and skills for research, professional practice and further learning.

Why choose this degree?

This degree is designed to address the continuing education needs of specialists in public health as well as providing a general orientation to public health issues and methods for health professionals.

Who should choose this degree?

A Masters in Public Health is essential for those wishing to pursue a career in population health and for those seeking to consolidate their knowledge and skills developed through professional practice.

Career opportunities

Epidemiology

Disease control

Health promotion

Policy formulation

Research

Governance and management of health programs in global health settings

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health Promotion and Social Perspectives of Health

Foundations in Public Health and Health Care Systems

Ageing and Health

Infectious Diseases Control

International Health

Health Promotion

Primary Health Care

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-08 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-14 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-13 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-06-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00 , International

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Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended, Online

Campus Location

Kensington, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Code: 008969M

An undergraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management and two years full-time professional or volunteer experience. This may also include equivalent professional experience acquired as part of a degree of 4 or more years duration (e.g. MBBS, MD)

An undergraduate degree plus an honours or postgraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

59000 AUD / year

≈ 59000 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9500 AUD / year

≈ 9500 AUD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Why choose this degree?

Who should choose this degree?

Career opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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