Master of Public Health in Sexual 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. USD42,962.76)
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. Taught by distinguished faculty who are leaders in public health, the Master of Public Health program combines theoretical knowledge with practical insights.

Participants in this specialization will engage with contemporary issues in sexual and reproductive health from a public health standpoint. Topics include adolescent sexuality, emerging challenges in STI management, and cutting-edge research in reproductive health. Using Australia as a primary case study, the curriculum also draws comparisons with diverse global contexts. Instruction features contributions from international experts, offering multidisciplinary perspectives on sexual health. Key themes like HIV prevention, reproductive rights, social determinants, cultural factors, STI trends, and antimicrobial resistance are examined. The program brings together clinicians, researchers, epidemiologists, and health promotion specialists to provide comprehensive training. Graduates may pursue careers in government health agencies, health education, clinical settings, or research institutions across various organizations focused on community health, disease prevention, and public health education.


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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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