Overview

Gain an introduction to contemporary public health issues and learn practical techniques for analysing public health problems with a Graduate Certificate in Public Health at University of Newcastle You will develop an understanding of the patterns and causes of disease within populations through evidence-based interventions and learn about the current Burden of Disease in Australia, the region and globally.

You’ll also explore the biological, social and environmental causes of these patterns of disease and how economic and political processes, health systems and organisations will determine the effectiveness of public health responses.

Career Opportunities

On successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Public Health, you will have the foundational knowledge to prepare you to work across a range of public health areas including:

Public health units
Local Health Districts
State and Commonwealth departments
Non-government organisations
International health, development and humanitarian agencies

Programme Structure

Core courses you will study include:

Public Health
Health Promotion
Fundamentals of Epidemiology
Quality and Safety in Health Care
Chronic Disease and Injury Control

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-26 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-07-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-22 00:00:00 , International

More details

International:It is recommended you submit your application a minimum of 12 weeks before your intended semester or trimester start date.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

40 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Public Health Health Sciences View 93 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

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum of a three-year undergraduate degree in a field related to public health such as medicine, biomedical/medical science, nursing, allied health, dentistry, psychology, veterinary science, education, law, engineering, business, commerce, science and arts.
Applicants with a three-year undergraduate degree in a non-related field should possess a minimum of one year's work experience in a related field.
CRICOS Provider 00109J

Tuition Fee

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International

18875 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18875 AUD per year during 12 months.

CSP Amount: $4,474

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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