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Graduate Certificate in Public Health

Postgraduate | GRF-MPH-GCE | 2024

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.

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Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Credit available
Yes
Duration
6 months full time or part time equivalent
Total subjects
4

Price from
$5,500
Available loans
Australian Higher Education Loan Program (HELP)
CSP available
Yes

Graduate Certificate in Public Health

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Entry requirements

Career opportunities

With this graduate certificate, you could move into a range of roles that require a public health specialisation, including medical administration, welfare centre management, environmental health management and public health promotion. You could work in local, state and federal governments, not-for-profit organisations, federal and state health agencies, international health organisations, health and welfare organisations and associations, community service providers and medical and health research organisations.

Key employment sectors

  • Health Care and Social Assistance
  • Public Administration and Safety
  • Administrative and Support Services
  • Education and Training

Potential job outcomes

  • Public health manager
  • Public health officer
  • Health Promotion officer
  • Policy Advisor
  • Community Engagement Officer

*Source: Australian Government Job Outlook.

Professional recognition

The following professional bodies recognise graduates of this award:

Career outlook

Health and Welfare Services Managers:
Over $111K
Policy and Planning Managers:
Over $111K

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