Master of Public Health and Master of Health Administration (Data for decision making) in Melbourne Australia | La Trobe University

La Trobe University | Melbourne Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 40,000
(c. USD28,148.84)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
30 months

La Trobe University's Master of Public Health and Master of Health Administration equips you for leadership roles in health services management, addressing challenges like aging populations, integrated healthcare systems, technological advancements, and evolving regulations. The program includes a research or practical project component, allowing you to tackle real-world issues using your acquired expertise.
Develop critical thinking skills to address complex public health challenges across diverse settings and stakeholder groups through reflective practice.
Design, implement, and assess effective public health programs by integrating theoretical knowledge with practical project management approaches grounded in modern frameworks.
Career opportunities for graduates span community health centers, hospitals, research institutions, and public health agencies. Employment prospects also extend to governmental and non-governmental entities, including humanitarian organizations like Red Cross and World Vision, as well as various non-profit sectors.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Prior learning developed through relevant work experience or professional accreditation, where it is deemed to be at least equivalent to that obtained through a Bachelor degree, may be considered.

300 credit point pathway - NON COGNATE (two and half years):
Successful completion of a 3 year Australian Bachelor degree (or its equivalent).


240 credit point pathway COGNATE ENTRY (2 years):
Successful completion of a 3 year Australian Bachelor degree (or its equivalent) in a health related field and be eligible for registration with AHPRA.


180 credit point pathway COGNATE ENTRY (18 months):
Successful completion of a 3 year Australian Bachelor degree (or its equivalent) plus honours in a health related field and be eligible for registration with AHPRA.


IELTS Overall 6.5, no band less than 6.0
TOEFL Internet based (iBT): Overall score of 79 with 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing

Tuition AUD 40,000

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