

Qualification:
Master's Degree
Study mode:
Online
Payment options:
FEE-HELP
may be available
Upfront payment
Duration:
1.5 years full-time (1 year accelerated) or part-time equivalent
Start date:
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Awarded by:
Torrens University Australia
Location:
Course fees:
Career Outcomes:
Policy and Project Officer | Project Manager | Health Assistant | Health Promotion Officer | View all
Help fight some of society's most urgent challenges and grow your leadership potential by studying this Master of Public Health course.
Responding to our most critical healthcare problems, public health considers the systems, structures and policies that deliver and determine health care. By studying this course, you'll develop the knowledge and skills required to work professionally as a leader in the public health sector.
In this course, you'll study the current global and environmental health issues, health policy, health systems and economics, and consider social, behavioural and cultural determinants of health. You'll analyse financial, legal and economic health policies, apply intervention strategies and management the teams that execute them, and identify, assess and communicate population health information to a wide range of audiences.
To maximise flexibility, this course is delivered entirely online. Students have access to experienced success coaches in order to maximise learning outcomes.
To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
International students are also required to demonstrate English language proficiency to equivalent IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with no skill band less than 6.0.
In this health administration course, the subjects you may study include:
This course can be delivered on campus to provide you with practical training in a face-to-face learning environment. It is available to study at the following locations:
You can also choose to study this course entirely online.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a Master of Public Health from Torrens University Australia.
This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge required to work on the global stage in the exciting and challenging world of public and community health. Upon completion of this course, you may choose to work in health policy development, health promotion and community education, health administration, or in research.
You may also complete four units of this qualification to graduate with a Graduate Certificate in Public Health, or complete eight units to graduate with a Graduate Diploma in Public Health.
Eligible students can apply for the Australian government's FEE-HELP loan to cover the upfront costs of all or part of your fees.
Torrens University Australia also offers scholarships to successful applicants.
Students can also pay fees upfront.
This course can be paid for through the FEE-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, this means you don’t need to pay upfront.
Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees on your behalf. You’ll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $55,874 (2017-18 income year).
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