Master of Public Health (Practice)
Health and welfare
This multidisciplinary public health course focuses on the core public health functions-prevention of illness and disease and the protection and promotion of health and wellbeing in Australia and globally. It explores the influences of social, ecological and individual determinants on health to improve individual and population health outcomes. This course provides an applied focus on public health practice including epidemiology and surveillance, research methods, disease prevention and control
Official- Duration
- 18 months
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Bentley
- WA · +1 more campus
- Course code
- CRICOS 104514J
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Course overview
This multidisciplinary public health course focuses on the core public health functions-prevention of illness and disease and the protection and promotion of health and wellbeing in Australia and globally. It explores the influences of social, ecological and individual determinants on health to improve individual and population health outcomes. This course provides an applied focus on public health practice including epidemiology and surveillance, research methods, disease prevention and control, health protection and promotion, politics, policy, governance and systems for public health. In addition to coursework students undertake a professional capstone unit.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
A bachelor degree preferably in health, education, behavioural sciences, social sciences or management, with above-average grades
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- OET (health professions)Overall 300L 250 · R 250 · W 250 · S 250
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 51 · S 54
- TOEFL iBTOverall 81L 16 · R 16 · W 19 · S 19
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
A bachelor degree preferably in health, education, behavioural sciences, social sciences or management, with above-average grades
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Curtin University of Technology | 19 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Curtin University of Technology | 15 February 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Curtin Perth | 19 July 2027 | — | — | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Curtin Perth | 15 February 2027 | — | $64,943per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.