Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Global Health (Extension) /Master of Infectious Disease Intelligence in Sydney Australia | The University of New South Wales
The University of New South Wales
|
Sydney Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
58,000
(c. USD40,815.82)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Global Health (Extension) combined with the Master of Infectious Diseases Intelligence equips students with advanced expertise for roles in infectious disease prevention, control, and health services management across government, community, and healthcare sectors, particularly in international contexts. Featuring three International Health electives, this program develops deep understanding and practical application of multidisciplinary knowledge encompassing infectious disease intelligence, policy development, implementation, and assessment. The curriculum includes a research component to enhance critical analysis and communication abilities while addressing current global health challenges. Graduates will gain specialized competencies for professional practice in identifying, evaluating, preventing, and managing infectious diseases. This program prepares professionals to enhance population health across diverse settings, including health ministries, governmental and non-governmental organizations, emergency response units, and public/private healthcare systems.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants are required to have either:
An undergraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management
AND
Two years full-time professional or volunteer experience. This may also include equivalent professional experience acquired as part of a degree of 4 or more years duration (e.g. MBBS, MD).
OR
An undergraduate degree plus an honours or postgraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management.
Examples include, but are not restricted to, medicine, nursing, allied health, health sciences, biomedical sciences, dentistry, social work, sociology, behavioural and social sciences, psychology, marketing, human services, emergency services, environmental health, veterinary science, health administration, business, management, engineering, law, science, mathematics and statistics, economics, policy studies and development studies.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest); TOEFL IBT (Internet Based): 90 overall (min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking); Pearson (PTE - Academic): 64 overall (min. 54 in each subtest); C1 Advanced Cambridge: 176 overall (min. 169 in each subtest); C2 Proficiency Cambridge: 180 overall (min. 180 in each subtest); UNSW Global University English Entry Course (UEEC): Successful completion with a minimum overall grade of C+ and a minimum grade of C in the writing component.
Tuition
AUD
58,000