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About the course
The Graduate Certificate in Infectious Diseases Intelligence at UNSW Sydney provides specialised postgraduate training in understanding, monitoring and responding to infectious disease threats. You’ll develop skills to interpret and use public health and disease intelligence to support decision-making in complex, rapidly evolving contexts. This short qualification is designed to upskill professionals and can provide a pathway into further postgraduate study in health sciences.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue or advance roles supporting infectious disease surveillance, outbreak intelligence and public health response across government, health services and research settings. Potential pathways include disease intelligence or surveillance officer, public health analyst, epidemiology support roles, program or policy support in communicable disease control, and roles in NGOs or international health agencies. This graduate certificate supports career development in health sciences and public health practice.
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
Average Salary***
