Master of Public Health in Global Health in Parkville Australia | The University of Melbourne

The University of Melbourne | Parkville Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 60,992
(c. USD43,043.15)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This program is ideal for individuals looking to enter public health or those currently working in health-related fields who aim to advance their careers or expand their expertise. Students will explore core public health principles while having access to specialized advanced training options at the University of Melbourne. The Master of Public Health programs are taught by distinguished faculty members who are leaders in their respective public health disciplines.

This specialization prepares students to address global health disparities by examining worldwide health challenges and developing collaborative solutions applicable across all income levels. Students can concentrate on specific population groups (such as women, children, or people with disabilities), health approaches (like human rights or primary care), or global health concerns (including infectious and non-communicable diseases). Career opportunities range from government health positions to roles in international organizations, NGOs, UN agencies, and research institutions focused on health equity and development.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

In order to be considered applicants must have completed An undergraduate degree in any discipline, with a weighted average mark of at least 65%, or equivalent an undergraduate degree and one of the following Graduate Certificates from the University of Melbourne, with a weighted average mark of at least 65%: Graduate Certificate in Health Economics and Economic Evaluation, Graduate Certificate in Sexual Health, Graduate Certificate in Gerontology, Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics and Digital Health, or Graduate Certificate in Infectious Disease Epidemiology. IELTS total score of at least 6.5 in the Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS), with no bands less than 6.0. TOEFL (internet-based): total score at of least 79 and scores of 21 for writing, 18 for speaking, 13 for reading and 13 for listening. TOEFL (paper-based): total score of at least 577 with a score of 4.5 in the Test of Written English.

Tuition AUD 60,992

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