UNSW Sydney

Designed for

Health professionals or others in the health workforce who are working or seeking to work in public health

Structure

24 units of credit. Compulsory: Foundations in Public Health and Health Care Systems (6 Units of credit); plus additional courses (either core or electives) to total 18 UOC.

Subjects

• Public health

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

Graduate Diploma in Public Health, Master of Public Health, Master of Public Health (Extension), Master of Public Health/Master of International Public Health and Master of Public Health/Master of Health Management.