Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Public Health (Extension) - Public Security 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. USD41,354.7)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
20 months
The MPH Public Security specialization is designed for students seeking comprehensive training in public health with a focus on disaster response, emergency management, and health crises like epidemics, as indicated on their academic credential. UNSW Sydney's Master of Public Health (MPH) is highly regarded as fundamental for careers in population health, encompassing health promotion, primary care, policy development, research, and health program administration. Our alumni hold influential roles across health departments, NGOs, and academic institutions worldwide. The Public Security track offers specialized training in bioterrorism's health impacts and emergency preparedness strategies. This program particularly benefits frontline responders, analysts, and policymakers from healthcare, emergency services, law enforcement, military, and related fields who wish to expand their public health expertise.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
For entry into this program, you must have one of the following -
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 four or more years duration (e.g., MBBS, MD).
An undergraduate degree plus an honours or postgraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management.
In exceptional circumstances, applicants with extensive relevant professional work experience (e.g., hospital-trained nurses, paramedics, Aboriginal health workers) may be considered. A minimum of five years full-time relevant professional experience is required and an interview with the School of Population Health may be conducted.
IELTS - 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest)
TOEFL iBT - 90 overall (min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking)
Tuition
AUD
58,000