Overview

The Public Health course at Torrens University Australia develops your understanding of current global and environmental health issues, health policy, systems and economics, along with social, behavioural and cultural determinants of health. There is a strong focus on the ethical practices of public health and the communication of health information to diverse audiences. This course offers experienced health professionals both a standalone qualification and a pathway to the Graduate Diploma of Public Health or the Master of Public Health.

You'll cover topics such as:

social, cultural and behavioural factors in public health;

health policy and advocacy;

health systems and economics; and

epidemiology.

Career opportunities

Public Health professionals work in a range of roles in government, private, not-for-profit organisations and the university sector. The career opportunities are diverse and can be found in a range of employment settings. Upon completion of this course, you can progress your career in Public Health, or continue studying at graduate diploma or master level.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health Systems and Economics

Global and Environmental Health Issues

Epidemiology

Digital Health and Informatics

Health Promotion and Community Health

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 6 months
Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-17 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-06-02 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-09-15 00:00:00

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More details

You can apply any time throughout the year for the next intake start date - or a future start date if you are planning ahead.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

Online

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS: 097405K

Three years of professional work experience.

OR

Combination of formal (below AQF7) or non-formal qualifications and seven years of relevant experience in a health professional role.

Academic IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0) or equivalent

Tuition Fee

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International

14000 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14000 AUD per year during 6 months.

National: $3015 per subject

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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