Master of Public Health 18 months Postgraduate Programme By James Cook University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

18 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

37,960 AUDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

15 Feb, 2024Application Deadline

Main Subject Area

Public HealthMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Public Health

Degree

MPH

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Specialise in public health issues relevant to Australia, the Tropics, and to developing nations worldwide. Draw on your knowledge of recent developments in tropical healthcare to make responsible, informed and ethical decisions. Use the knowledge and skills you acquire to effect meaningful change in public health. JCU Master of Public Health graduates are equipped with specialist skills and are employed in a wide range of healthcare settings. You could find employment in state and commonwealth government organisations, health care settings, community settings, non-profit and International organisations both within and beyond the health sector. Roles can involve work that focuses on the protection of the health of the population, prevention of poor health outcomes and promotion of health and wellbeing. An Online delivery mode is also offered by this program.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Public Health

Degree

MPH

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Specialise in public health issues relevant to Australia, the Tropics, and to developing nations worldwide. Draw on your knowledge of recent developments in tropical healthcare to make responsible, informed and ethical decisions. Use the knowledge and skills you acquire to effect meaningful change in public health. JCU Master of Public Health graduates are equipped with specialist skills and are employed in a wide range of healthcare settings. You could find employment in state and commonwealth government organisations, health care settings, community settings, non-profit and International organisations both within and beyond the health sector. Roles can involve work that focuses on the protection of the health of the population, prevention of poor health outcomes and promotion of health and wellbeing. An Online delivery mode is also offered by this program.

Admission Requirements

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6.5+
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Course pre-requisites: Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in a relevant health discipline, from this or another university; or other qualifications recognised by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the Division of Tropical Health and Medicine as equivalent to the above; or Submission, as an exceptional case, of other evidence of professional and academic attainments, including employment for a minimum of five years in health related activities. Meeting these requirements does not guarantee selection.  In assessing applications the following will be considered: prior academic performance and prior relevant work experience.

15 Feb 2024
1.5 Years
Feb
Jul

Domestic
8,975 AUD
International
37,960 AUD

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