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Overview
Australian Catholic University ’s Master in Public Health - Leadership and Management in Health Care prepares graduates to practice with a community, national or global focus, and with an ethical, social justice perspective.
What you'll study
A uniquely ACU specialisation, global health is an increasingly important and active area of work for public health practitioners. If you are planning to focus on global health, our Master of Public Health program offers a specialisation in global health and advocacy during your second year. The Master of Public Health (Global Health and Advocacy) specialisation will give you the knowledge, skills and experience to practice effectively in the evolving professional landscape of global health.
Students may choose to complete their Master with specialisation through a Research Pathway (undertaking additional research training and completion of a minor thesis) or a Capstone Pathway (involving a capstone experience, such as a practice-based project).
Careers
Graduates have pursued careers in:
- not-for-profit organisations
- health education
- government
- health services
- project management
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Courses include:
- History and Principles of Public Health
- Health Promotion
- Biostatistics
- Epidemiology
- Determinants of Health
- Disease Prevention and Management
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
160 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus, Blended, Online
Disciplines
Public Health Health Administration View 127 other Masters in Health Administration in AustraliaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS Code: 090702B
- a Bachelor degree (or higher) or equivalent; or
- successfully completed a Graduate Diploma in Public Health; and
- A grade point average of 4.2 on the ACU 7 point scale in a Bachelor degree; or
- A minimum of two years professional experience in health (or related field), including Honours or other postgraduate study in health; or
- Suitable practical experience in public health, global health or humanitarian assistance to the satisfaction of the course coordinator.
- Applicants must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy and require an academic IELTS minimum overall score of 6.5 (with a minimum score of 6.0 in all bands)
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International
24824 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24824 AUD per year during 24 months. -
National
21080 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21080 AUD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
1501 - 2659 AUD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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.
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