Overview
Key features
- There’s never been a more critical time to learn about the power of public health.
- With an increasing need for public health initiatives to prevent and protect the community from diseases, the world needs skilled professionals who understand contemporary public health research and practice.
- And you don’t need a health background to pursue an in-demand career in public health.
- The online Master of Public Health from La Trobe University will give you important foundations in systems thinking, epidemiology, policy and research methods. Learn how to gather, interpret and leverage health data to create a healthier society. Understand the fundamental principles of promotion, protection and prevention.
- Develop your research skills and learn how to influence our health systems.
Course outcomes
You’ll learn:
- Systems thinking
Understand how the systems in our society are intrinsically linked to the health of individual people.
- Epidemiology and biostatistics
Learn how to gather and interpret health data and improve health outcomes for your community.
- Approaches to public health
Understand how theoretical principles can help you solve public health problems.
- Policy and practice
Learn how to create policies that can improve health outcomes and develop practices that promote better health in your community.
- Leadership
Develop the confidence to lead public health initiatives.
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Courses included:
- Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Systems Thinking and Leadership
- Social and Cultural Perspectives in Public Health
- Health Systems
- Public Health Responses
- Health Policy Development and Implementation
- Health Promotion Strategy and Practice
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can start any time as we have multiple intakes each year.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
- Semi-structured
- Proactive tutoring and support
- Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions)
Campus Location
- Melbourne, Australia
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
To apply to La Trobe’s Master of Public Health, you’ll need a completed application and the following:
- successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent)*
- transcripts from prior universities
- resume or CV
- personal statement.
Make sure you meet all requirements
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents3450 AUD / module≈ 3450 AUD / module -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents3675 AUD / module≈ 3675 AUD / module
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Scholarships Information
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