Graduate Certificate in Public Health

Victoria University (VU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00124K

The Graduate Certificate in Public Health course equips graduates with the foundational knowledge and skills to pursue a career in public health practice. The course integrates the biological basis of health with population-based intervention and policy and in doing so, covers dimensions of the social, cultural, economic and political aspects of health. Designed for practitioners who may already be employed in the field of public health, as well as recent graduates, this course provides the building blocks in public health in practice, epidemiology and biostatistics. It also provides a pathway, upon successful completion, to continue on to the Master of Public Health.

Structure

This course covers four core areas of public health. Each unit of study lasts for seven weeks.

Standard entry requirements

  • Completed an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any discipline
  • OR5 years of approved work experience

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Online-Campus Domestic: $23,200
No
  • Part-time : 8 months

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