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About the course
This Graduate Certificate in Environmental Health Sciences introduces key environmental health risks and how they impact public health. You’ll study risk assessment, communication and evidence-based approaches to develop practical mitigation strategies. Flexible part-time or online study and elective choices let you build targeted expertise and can provide a pathway to further postgraduate study in environmental health sciences. The programme deepens scientific methodology, data interpretation, and applied research skills for laboratory and field-based careers.
Career outcome
Graduates can support the identification, assessment and communication of environmental health risks across public and private settings. Career pathways may include roles in environmental health, public health risk assessment, policy and regulation support, compliance and advisory work, and stakeholder engagement. The qualification suits professionals working with government, industry or community organisations in environmental health and risk management. Preparing graduates for research scientist, laboratory leadership, and specialist technical roles in the sciences.
Living Costs in Brisbane**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,467 - 1,940 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,073 - 1,419 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 237 - 314 |
Average Salary***
