Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Public 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. USD40,855.2)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Public Health (Extension) combined with the Master of Infectious Diseases Intelligence allows you to specialize in public health while gaining expertise in infectious disease epidemiology, prevention, and control, along with developing research capabilities in public health.
The Master of Public Health is widely acknowledged as crucial for careers in population health, encompassing areas like health promotion, primary healthcare, policy development, research, and health program management. This program incorporates a research component to enhance your analytical abilities and communication skills while addressing current public health challenges. By pairing it with the Master of Infectious Diseases Intelligence, you'll acquire advanced knowledge and practical skills in infectious disease intelligence, policy design, implementation, and assessment.
This dual degree prepares adaptable professionals capable of enhancing population health across diverse settings, including health ministries, government and non-governmental organizations, emergency response agencies, and healthcare providers in both public and private sectors.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
For entry into this degree, 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.
Relevant Fields
Examples of relevant fields include, but are not restricted to:
medicine
nursing
allied health
health sciences
biomedical sciences
dentistry
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
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