Overview

The demand for skilled public health professionals in Australia is on the rise, with the healthcare and social assistance sector projected to grow faster than any other industry. By 2033, over half a million new roles are expected, offering diverse opportunities for those with expertise in public health (Joboutlook, 2024).

VU Online’s Master of Public Health, with specialisations in Health Promotion and Global Health Leadership, is designed for professionals who are passionate about influencing positive change and addressing both current and emerging public health challenges. Graduates will be equipped with the advanced skills needed to impact public health outcomes in local, national, and global contexts.

This Public Health from Victoria University prepares students to engage with contemporary issues in public health, empowering them to lead strategic health initiatives and promote healthier communities through evidence-based practices.

Careers

• Disease Preparedness Researcher

• Disaster Preparedness Coordinator 

• Infection Preventionist 

• Health Informatics Specialist 

• Communications Manager

• Health Administrator