Course results for Postgraduate Public health Degrees

Become a leader in public health.

Gain an ethical, social justice perspective on health care. Get set for work in the public, private or not-for-profit sectors. Build on your existing practice or head into a managerial, analytical or program-based health care role.

Get set to take your public health career to the next level

Further your career in research, management or public health practice. Examine the key  determinants of health, including the social, biological, economic and environmental factors. Focus on international health and choose from a range of electives.

Guide populations towards a healthier future

Raise a magnifying glass to public health issues, principles and policies. Take an advanced approach to disease prevention and management by learning about biostatistics and epidemiology. Work towards advocating health on a national or global scale.

Contribute to the health of your community

Prepare for a move into the public health sector, where you can make a lasting impact on large-scale health challenges. Gain the practical skills you need to analyse existing healthcare systems. Become a leader who advocates for change. 

Learn how to jump into action during a health crisis

If you work in healthcare or emergency services, then this timely course could be for you. Discover how to respond to public health incidents like COVID-19 outbreaks and bushfire smoke. Understand the science and regulations behind public health surveillance.

Find your place in the practices and systems of dementia care

Help to improve the lives of people with dementia and support their families and the community. Explore health science aspects and social issues. Begin to understand relevant neurobiology. Study public health policies and systems.

Make a difference as a public health practitioner

Protect the community against diseases with a career in the public health sector. Discover how to gather data and conduct essential clinical research. Focus on an area that interests you, like adolescent health, nutrition or epidemiology.

Start your career in public health

Begin a journey of exploration into public health issues, approaches, principles and policies. Consider the indicators of good health, and what it takes to promote better health. Prepare yourself for opportunities at a community level.  

Get ready to engage with public health practice

Build on your knowledge of public health practice. Examine key determinants of health, including the social, biological, economic and environmental factors. Choose from a range of electives and explore international trends.

Understand the intricacies of health policy

Boost your ability to become a leader in your workplace by deepening your knowledge of health policy, systems and institutions. Research and evaluate global health systems. Debate policy formulation, systems and challenges.