Overview
About Public Health from Victoria University
The demand for public health professionals is significant and expected to grow. According to Job Outlook, there’s been a 22% growth in public health and disease prevention related job postings compared to last year, with this trend expected to continue. In addition, Burning Glass Labour (2020) insight analysis reveals significant volumes of job postings for professionals that may benefit from a postgraduate public health qualification.
Careers
- Disease Preparedness Researcher
- Disaster Preparedness Coordinator
- Infection Preventionist
- Health Informatics Specialist
- Communications Manager
- Health Administrator
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Public Health in Practice
- Culture and Society in Public Health
- Promoting Health in Policy
- Systems Thinking in Public Health
- Public Health Program Management
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Human Medicine Health Sciences View 197 other Masters in Health Sciences in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any discipline OR
- Completed an Australian Graduate Diploma (or equivalent) in a similar discipline OR
- Applicants without an undergraduate qualification may be admitted to the Graduate Diploma based on approved work experience. Upon completion of the Graduate Diploma, graduates will be eligible for admission to this course with credit granted for completed units.
Tuition Fee
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International
17400 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2900 AUD per credit during 24 months. -
National
17400 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2900 AUD per credit during 24 months.
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Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.