Graduate Diploma in Environmental Health

The Graduate Diploma in Environmental Health provides an entry pathway into environmental health professional practice. Students are highly skilled to assess environmental health risks and combat a range of environmental challenges including climate change, pollution, and communicable diseases.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Kelvin Grove

Full-time - 1 years

Part-time - 2 years

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Online

Online/Off-campus - 2 years

Part-time - 2 years

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Designed for

Science, nursing or health graduates wanting entry into environmental health

Structure

96 credit points

Subjects

  • Environmental health

Entry requirements

  • A completed recognised bachelor degree (or higher award) with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4 (on QUT's 7 point scale) in any discipline
  • and A minimum 48 credit points (equivalent of one semester full-time study) of recognised basic science units that were included at Bachelor level and must include: a minimum of 12 credit points (one subject) of foundation chemistry
  • and a further 36 credit points (equivalent to three subjects) in other science areas (e.g. microbiology, physics, anatomy and physiology, life science, environmental science).

Recognition

Environmental Health Australia

Study Pathways

The course articulates into the Master of Health, Safety and Environment.