Master of International Public Health
UNSW Sydney
Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00098G
This program equips students with the knowledge and competencies to contribute to disease control and health promotion across a wide range of populations and countries.
Designed for
Health professionals and those wishing to work for international aid organisations
Structure
- 48 UOC: 3 Core courses (18 units of credit): Health Promotion and Social Perspectives of Health
- Epidemiology and Statistics for Public Health
- International Health
- plus 5 Elective courses (30 UOC). 3 elective courses must be from recommended international health-related electives, including Community Development
- Program Design and Evaluation
- Policy Studies
- Environmental Health
- The Global HIV Epidemic
- Infectious Diseases
- plus more. A specialisation in Infectious Diseases Control area is available in this program.
Subjects
- International public health
Standard entry requirements
- Applicants are required to have either: An undergraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management (see list below)
- And two years full-time professional or volunteer experience. This may also include equivalent professional experience acquired as part of a degree of 4 or more years duration (e.g. MBBS, MD)
- Or an undergraduate degree plus an honours or postgraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management (see list below)
- [Examples include, but are not restricted to, medicine, nursing, allied health, health sciences, biomedical sciences, dentistry, social work, sociology, behavioural and social sciences, social work, psychology, marketing, human services, emergency services, environmental health, veterinary science, health administration, business, management, engineering, law, science, mathematics and statistics, economics, policy studies and development studies.]
Study pathways
This program articulates with the Graduate Certificate in International Public Health, the Graduate Diploma in International Public Health, Master of International Public Health (Extension); Master of International Public Health/Master of Public Health; Master of International Public Health/Master of Health Management; Master of International Public Health (Extension)/Master of Health Management; and Master of International Public Health/Master of Health Management (Extension); Master of Public Health (Extension)/Master of International Public Health; and Master of Public Health/Master of International Public Health (Extension).
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington | No |
Further information
This degree is available in face to face mode, in distance mode or a mixture between face to face and distance mode.
