Master of Public Health
Deakin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B
The Master of Public Health is about protecting and improving health. It prepares you to solve global health issues through evidence-based initiatives. Focus on one of eight career pathways or create your own bespoke pathway to suit your aspirations. Build skills and professional networks that open the door to exciting opportunities and leadership roles in the field.
Structure
16 credit points. 8 core units (these are compulsory) and 8 elective units. Recognition of Prior Learning can be granted depending on previous studies and professional experience.
Subjects
- For information on major subjects please contact Health enquiries at health-enquire@deakin.edu.au
Standard entry requirements
It will take you 2 years, 1.5 years or 1 year to complete your 2-year masters degree, depending on your previous qualifications and professional experience. 2 year full time (4 years part time) – 16 credit pointsAdmission is based on:Bachelor degree or higher in any discipline, orEvidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent1.5 years full time (3 years part time) – 12 credit pointsAdmission is based on:Bachelor degree or higher in a related discipline, orBachelor degree or higher in any discipline, plus two years relevant work experience, orEvidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent
Recognition
Not applicable
Study pathways
Pathways are offered in six areas: applied research; health promotion; public health practice; health economics and management; environments for health; and public health nutrition.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Cloud(online) | International: $38,000 | No |
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| Melbourne Burwood | International: $38,000 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Melbourne Burwood.
Domestic students enrolled in this postgraduate coursework program may be eligible for student income support through Youth Allowance and Austudy.
Further information
For other information please contact Health enquiries at health-enquire@deakin.edu.au
