Overview

Public health practitioners are concerned with all facets of public health, with expertise spanning epidemiology, disease prevention, health promotion and protection, policy and governance. Their knowledge helps shape policies and strategies that improve health and social outcomes for the benefit of everyone.

Public Health (Practice) from Curtin University explores the social, ecological, commercial, political, economic and behavioural determinants on individual and population health outcomes.

The applied focus on public health practice includes epidemiology and surveillance, research methods, disease prevention and control, health protection and promotion, politics, policy, governance and systems for public health.

Career:

Public health officer
Community development officer
Health promotion officer
Policy officer
Project officer
Research officer
Workplace health coordinator.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

In addition to coursework, you’ll complete a professional capstone unit in public health practice.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-28 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-05 00:00:00 , National

More details

International students deadline:

For countries listed separately on the website, 10 weeks before start date.
All other countries, 4 weeks before start date.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

81

OR

4.5

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Perth, 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

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

81

OR

4.5

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PTE Academic

58

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS: 104514J

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

47726 AUD / year

≈ 47726 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9500 AUD / year

≈ 9500 AUD / year

Living costs

Perth

Australia

1328 - 2367 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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English requirements

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