Overview

This degree

The Master of Public Health from University of Wollongong is a truly multi-disciplinary program, offering specialisations drawn from across UOW faculties and study areas. You will be connected to the great public health challenges of our time, to the leading thinkers across disciplines, and to the employers and agencies working to improve health and well-being and reduce inequalities. The program is structured in a manner that responds to the constantly changing health and social issues both at local and international levels. Problem-based learning, case studies, and a strong focus on skills development will ensure you enter the workforce with advanced public health skills and knowledge.

What you will study

You will study four foundational subjects in public health, as well as selecting a specialisation from the following:

Social Systems
Big Data and Decision Science
Indigenous Health
Public Health Practice
Public Health Research

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Health in All Policies

Social Complexities and Health

Research Methods

Health Promotion
Independent Study

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-02-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-31 00:00:00
Starting 2024-07-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-31 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

86

Credits

72 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended, Online

Disciplines

Public Health Health Sciences View 318 other Masters in Health Sciences in Australia

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

86

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission to the Master of Public Health requires:

an undergraduate degree with a minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 65, plus one of the following: a one-year Honours degree, Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma. At least one qualification must be in a field relevant to public health; OR
an undergraduate degree (minimum WAM of 65) plus significant professional or volunteer experience in a field relevant to public health (equivalent of 2 years full time)..

CRICOS: 109392G

Tuition Fee

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International

21856 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 32784 AUD for the full programme during 18 months.
National

16480 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24720 AUD for the full programme during 18 months.

Living costs for Wollongong

1600 - 2200 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 Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Public Health.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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