Overview

Global Health - Infectious Diseases Intelligence from University of New South Wales enables you to better understand infectious diseases in the era of new and emerging disease threats as well as management approaches for the identification, assessment, prevention and control of infectious diseases.

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This combination fosters a sophisticated understanding across a complex body of multidisciplinary knowledge including infectious diseases intelligence, policy design, implementation and evaluation. You will be equipped with the specialised skills and concepts needed for professional practice in the prevention, identification, assessment and control of infectious diseases.
Our graduates find work across a range of employers, including ministries and departments of health, government organisations, NGOs, international health organisations and primary care and community healthcare services in both public and private sectors.
This program is designed to be relevant to the workplace, with many opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge to practice. One such opportunity is our internship program, where you’ll gain practical experience in relevant health organisations. We offer a range of domestic and international internship placements in Australia, Asia and the Pacific.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health Promotion and Social Perspectives of Health
Global Health and Development
Infectious Diseases Challenges : Epidemiology and Control
Outbreak Investigation and Intelligence
Bioterrorism and Health Intelligence

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 20 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-08 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-14 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-06-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00 , International

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International Applicants - Term 1: TBA

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

72 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

Kensington, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code 096229G

A three-year undergraduate degree, plus, an honours or postgraduate degree, in a field relevant to public health or health management.

A three-year undergraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management, plus, two years full-time professional or volunteer experience. This may also include equivalent professional experience acquired as part of a degree of four or more years duration (e.g., MBBS, BMed, MD).

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Tuition Fees

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58000 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

9500 AUD / year

≈ 9500 AUD / year

Funding

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Funding

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