With a strong emphasis on research, this program provides professionals from multidisciplinary backgrounds with enhanced skills to pursue a career in public health.

Gain the knowledge and skills in relation to public health principles, values, ethics, research and practice for improving population health status locally and internationally. 

The Graduate Certificate in Public Health is a specialist postgraduate degree consisting of 60 credit points or equivalent four courses and normally takes one year of part-time study (or longer subject to approval by the Program Coordinator). 

This program is also available as a graduate diploma and masters option.

Sample structures are just one example of the many options available within your chosen course. Please contact Federation University for further information on available options.

Please note this is a sample structure only and is not to be used for enrolment purposes. To enrol, please refer to the information provided to you by Federation University for your individual program structure or view our enrolment information page.

To view current subject information and cost, click on the individual subject name below, or click here to view current subject information and cost for ALL subjects.

Year 1
Semester 1
INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HEALTH
HEAPH6001, 15 credit points
EPIDEMIOLOGY
HEAPH6002, 15 credit points
HEALTH PROMOTION
HEAPH6007, 15 credit points
PUBLIC HEALTH ETHICS
HEAPH7001, 15 credit points