Take advantage of current government subsidies for this course. Save up to two-thirds on fees and upgrade your qualifications.*

*Subsidies available for Australian and New Zealand citizens only.

This new multidisciplinary course is designed for those seeking to develop their skills and knowledge in public health. Whether you already work in public health or want to move into the field, our course prepares you for contemporary public health practice that addresses traditional and emerging issues that threaten to negatively impact communities and the environment. 

You will acquire conceptual knowledge and practical skills to support public health action across educational, organisational, socio-economic, environmental and political domains to improve population health.

In your second year you will have the opportunity to carry out research with an academic supervisor or enhance your practice and leadership skills.

Course content is aligned to the competencies from the Council of Academic Public Health Institutions Australasia, exploring:

• Health monitoring and surveillance
• Disease prevention and control
• Health promotion
• Health protection
• Health policy, planning and management
• Evidence-informed professional population health practice.