
Master of Public Health
Health and welfare
The Master of Public Health (MPH) at Monash is designed for emerging and established professionals who want to lead meaningful change across public health, health systems, and global health environments. This advanced, internationally recognised qualification equips you with rigorous training in areas such as epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, health promotion, and research methods, building a sophisticated understanding of the factors that shape population health. Study your way Your learning will extend beyond theory. You’ll engage with real-world case studies, contemporary public health challenges, and evidence-based decision making. Whether you’re transitioning into the public health sector or upskilling for senior leadership roles, the MPH provides the analytical, strategic and interdisciplinary capabilities required to improve health outcomes at local, national and global levels. Flexible study options Designed for working professionals, the MPH is delivered through a flexible blend of on
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Other
- VIC
- Course code
- CRICOS 094880G
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Course overview
The Master of Public Health (MPH) at Monash is designed for emerging and established professionals who want to lead meaningful change across public health, health systems, and global health environments. This advanced, internationally recognised qualification equips you with rigorous training in areas such as epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, health promotion, and research methods, building a sophisticated understanding of the factors that shape population health. Study your way Your learning will extend beyond theory. You’ll engage with real-world case studies, contemporary public health challenges, and evidence-based decision making. Whether you’re transitioning into the public health sector or upskilling for senior leadership roles, the MPH provides the analytical, strategic and interdisciplinary capabilities required to improve health outcomes at local, national and global levels. Flexible study options Designed for working professionals, the MPH is delivered through a flexible blend of on
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Depending upon your prior qualifications and experience you will be eligible for entry credit which reduces the duration. Entry Level 1: 96 points to complete Duration: 2 years full-time, 4 years part-timeAn Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60%. Entry Level 2: 72 points to complete Duration: 1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-timeOne of the following with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 60%: an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline* with a research Honours, or a medical degree, or a Monash University Bachelor of Public Health (M2012), or a Monash University Bachelor of Psychology (M2018) with a public health stream, or Monash University Bachelor of Health Sciences (M2014), with 24 credit points of specified public health units (refer to extra requirements), or Monash University Bachelor of Biomedical Science (M2003) with 36 credit points of specified public health units (refer to extra requirements); OR An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline* with at least a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60% and a minimum of two years of relevant work experience. Entry Level 3: 48 points to complete Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-timeAn Australian Master of Philosophy or PhD or doctoral degree or AQF level 9 qualifications (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline* and a minimum of two years of relevant work experience. An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline* and a minimum of two years of relevant work experience AND Part 1 of a specialist medical training program or current Fellowship of a specialist medical college recognised by the Medical Board of Australia current registration with AHPRA or equivalent registration approved by the faculty. [](https://www.monash.edu/study/courses/find-a-course/public-health-m6024/?international=true) *Relevant disciplines include – medical, nursing, allied health, chiropractic, psychology, public health, environmental health, paramedic, imaging (radiology, nuclear medicine), biomedical engineering, dietetics/nutrition, pharmacy, social work, medical science/biomedical science/immunology, health science, laboratory science, science, and health economics. Relevant work experience includes - health industry (e.g. government, non-government organisation, academic or research institution, consulting, pharmaceutical company etc). Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
Academic qualifications
Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.
Prior tertiary weighted average mark
60%
60%
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 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 12 · R 13 · W 21 · S 18
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Depending upon your prior qualifications and experience you will be eligible for entry credit which reduces the duration. Entry Level 1: 96 points to complete Duration: 2 years full-time, 4 years part-timeAn Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) with at least a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60%. Entry Level 2: 72 points to complete Duration: 1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-timeOne of the following with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 60%: an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline* with a research Honours, or a medical degree, or a Monash University Bachelor of Public Health (M2012), or a Monash University Bachelor of Psychology (M2018) with a public health stream, or Monash University Bachelor of Health Sciences (M2014), with 24 credit points of specified public health units (refer to extra requirements), or Monash University Bachelor of Biomedical Science (M2003) with 36 credit points of specified public health units (refer to extra requirements); OR An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline* with at least a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60% and a minimum of two years of relevant work experience. Entry Level 3: 48 points to complete Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-timeAn Australian Master of Philosophy or PhD or doctoral degree or AQF level 9 qualifications (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline* and a minimum of two years of relevant work experience. An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline* and a minimum of two years of relevant work experience AND Part 1 of a specialist medical training program or current Fellowship of a specialist medical college recognised by the Medical Board of Australia current registration with AHPRA or equivalent registration approved by the faculty. [](https://www.monash.edu/study/courses/find-a-course/public-health-m6024/?international=true) *Relevant disciplines include – medical, nursing, allied health, chiropractic, psychology, public health, environmental health, paramedic, imaging (radiology, nuclear medicine), biomedical engineering, dietetics/nutrition, pharmacy, social work, medical science/biomedical science/immunology, health science, laboratory science, science, and health economics. Relevant work experience includes - health industry (e.g. government, non-government organisation, academic or research institution, consulting, pharmaceutical company etc).
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; course-specific score, discipline 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.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Other | — | — | $52,800per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Other | — | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
Other
PrimaryVIC
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Public Healthmonash.edu
- Monash Universitymonash.edu
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- 2027 International Undergraduate Course GuideOfficial source
- Monash Bachelor of Nutrition Science Honours FAQOfficial source
- Monash English language requirementsOfficial source
- Monash minimum entry requirementsOfficial source
- Academic entry requirements - Graduate ResearchOfficial source
- Monash inbound Study Abroad and Exchange requirementsOfficial source
- Monash Bachelor of Design Honours progression requirementOfficial source
- Monash Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) M3706Official source
- Monash Bachelor of Paramedicine (Honours) M3707Official source
- Monash 2027 international course pagesOfficial source
- Monash academic entry requirementsOfficial source
- Monash College Diploma academic entry requirementsOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
- Monash Emergency Health (Paramedic) Honours handbookOfficial source
