Torrens University Australia

Course Level

Master Degree (By Coursework)

CRICOS

095594E

Related Careers

Health Information Manager

Master of Public Health (Advanced)

The Master of Public Health (Advanced) builds upon existing knowledge and skills to better equip health professionals in addressing public health issues. The course emphasises the social determinants of health and prepares you to address inequalities for the most vulnerable populations around the world. This degree gives professionals from a broad range of health backgrounds the advanced knowledge and skills to address public health challenges locally and around the world. You’ll enhance your understanding of current global and environmental health issues, ethical practice, health policy, systems and economics, along with social, behavioural and cultural determinants of health and welfare. As an extended degree, this is ideal for international students.

Campus	Duration	Fees	ATAR
Adelaide Campus	Full-time - 2 years Part-time - 4 years	$52,208	N/A
Brisbane - Bowen Terrace Campus	Full-time - 2 years Part-time - 4 years	$52,208	N/A
Melbourne Campus	Full-time - 2 years Part-time - 4 years	$52,208	N/A
Sydney - Surry Hills Campus	Full-time - 2 years Part-time - 4 years	$52,208	N/A

Structure

Delivered on campus or online, the Master of Public Health (Advanced) comprises 8 core subjects, 1 specialisation and 7 electives, each subject requiring 10 hours of study per week (made up of classes and self-directed study). Assessments may include activity-based assignments or online quizzes. There are no formal exams.

Entry requirements

AQF Level 7 (Bachelor degree) or above OR Combination of formal (below AQF7) or non-formal qualifications and seven years of relevant experience in a health professional role. Successful completion of the Graduate Certificate will allow automatic entry to the Graduate Diploma or Master of Public Health with 100% credit