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The Master of Public Health is highly regarded as a crucial qualification for professionals in population health, encompassing areas like health promotion, primary care, policy development, research, and health program administration. Through an advanced research project, you'll enhance your expertise in public health studies. This extended Master of Public Health program provides comprehensive insights into the multifaceted field of public health, covering epidemiology, biostatistics, social health factors, health advocacy, population research methods, and the design, execution, and assessment of health initiatives. Graduates will be ideally prepared to undertake a Public Health PhD, advancing their research career in this vital sector.
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, sociology, behavioural and social sciences, social work, 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.