
Overview
The Graduate Diploma in Public Health at Australian Catholic University prepares graduates to practice with a community, national or global focus, and with an ethical, social justice perspective.
On successful completion of the course, graduates should be able to demonstrate advanced knowledge across major subject areas within public health; analyse and utilise best available evidence to support public health action; and demonstrate skills needed to critique and implement a range of public health interventions.
Careers
A wide range of career opportunities are available to graduates of Public Health programs in Australia. According to a recent public health workforce study, these opportunities are typically within the public or not-for-profit sector; however, one-quarter of postgraduate public health graduates are employed in the private sector.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- History and Principles of Public Health
- Health Promotion
- Biostatistics
- Epidemiology
- Determinants of Health
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Public Health Health Sciences Public Policy View 51 other Masters in Public Policy in AustraliaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS Code 089310F
- a Bachelor degree (or higher) or equivalent.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
24824 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24824 AUD per year during 12 months. -
National
21080 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21080 AUD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
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.