James Cook University

Graduate Certificate of Public Health

Enhance your professional career in health with an advanced knowledge of public health issues in Australia and internationally. Develop practical skills to provide meaningful and informed healthcare in the Tropics with a degree aligned with the core principles of public health defined by the Council of Academic Public Health Institutions in Australia (CAPHIA). JCUs Graduate Certificate of Public Health degree focuses on developing strategies that protect and promote the health and wellbeing of t

Official
Duration
1 years
Qualification
Graduate Certificate
AQF 8
Campus
Townsville
QLD
Course code
Program SIA-39890
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Course overview

Enhance your professional career in health with an advanced knowledge of public health issues in Australia and internationally. Develop practical skills to provide meaningful and informed healthcare in the Tropics with a degree aligned with the core principles of public health defined by the Council of Academic Public Health Institutions in Australia (CAPHIA). JCUs Graduate Certificate of Public Health degree focuses on developing strategies that protect and promote the health and wellbeing of tropical, rural, remote and Indigenous communities. As you study public health, you will explore a specialised body of theoretical and technical knowledge in the discipline of public health and learn how to apply your...

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. JCU postgraduate academic requirements are published for each degree. Applicants must meet the selected course's prior-qualification and any additional admission requirements; many postgraduate degrees use a recognised bachelor degree or equivalent as the entry qualification. 2. Course-specific prior qualification and additional requirements; English proficiency.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
  • PTE AcademicOverall 58L 54 · R 54 · W 54 · S 54
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 86L 21 · R 21 · W 21 · S 21

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    JCU postgraduate academic requirements are published for each degree. Applicants must meet the selected course's prior-qualification and any additional admission requirements; many postgraduate degrees use a recognised bachelor degree or equivalent as the entry qualification.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Course-specific prior qualification and additional requirements; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

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2027 · Rolling intake———$19,640per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • JCU Online

    Primary

    -, Townsville, QLD, 4811, Townsville, QLD

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Graduate Certificate of Public Healthstudiesinaustralia.com
  2. James Cook Universityjcu.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. JCU Brisbane Prospectus 2026Official source
  5. Entry requirements for international studentsOfficial source
  6. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Graduate Certificate of Public Health at James Cook University: Fees & Entry Requirements