Wollongong,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Public Health (109392G) in Wollongong Australia | University of Wollongong
University of Wollongong
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Wollongong Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
35,760
(c. USD25,571.98)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Master of Public Health is a versatile one-year program offering comprehensive public health training. Emphasizing Work Integrated Learning, professional networks, and hands-on placements (accessible via the Public Health Practice specialization), you'll apply classroom concepts in real-world settings while building varied public health expertise. The program features cutting-edge educational approaches that cultivate job-ready competencies and sharpen your ability to analyze and address pressing global health concerns through a societal perspective. This truly interdisciplinary degree incorporates specializations from various UOW academic departments, connecting you with contemporary public health challenges, cross-disciplinary experts, and organizations dedicated to enhancing health outcomes and reducing disparities. Its adaptable curriculum addresses evolving health and social concerns worldwide, employing problem-solving exercises, real-world scenarios, and skill-building components to equip graduates with advanced public health capabilities.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Admission to the Master of Public Health requires: an undergraduate degree with a minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 65, plus one of the following: a one-year Honours degree, Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma. At least one qualification must be in a field relevant to public health; OR an undergraduate degree (minimum WAM of 65) plus significant professional or volunteer experience in a field relevant to public health (equivalent of 2 years full time).. Applicants who do not meet the above requirements may be offered the Graduate Certificate in Public Health as a pathway into the Master of Public Health. Examples of relevant fields include medicine, nursing, allied health (nutrition science, dietetics, exercise science), health sciences, biomedical sciences, dentistry, sociology, behavioural and social sciences, psychology, human services, emergency services, environmental health, veterinary science, health administration, business, management, law, science, mathematics and statistics, economics, policy studies, development studies. Entry to the Public Health Research specialisation requires a WAM of 75 or greater in your prior studies. Students wishing to take PGPH940 Public Health Practice will require a WAM of 65 across all completed subjects.
English Requirements
IELTS Academic Overall Score of 6.5, reading 6.0, writing 6.0, listening 6.0, speaking 6.0; TOEFL (Internet-based) score of 86, reading 18, writing 18, listening 17, speaking 17; PTE Academic overall score of 62 All bands 54
Tuition
AUD
35,760