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Graduate Certificate in Public Health

Graduate Certificate.
CQ University Australia

350

in world overall ranking*

20

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This Graduate Certificate in Public Health is designed for professionals and graduates who want to build skills to understand and address the social and community factors that influence health outcomes. You’ll explore contemporary public health issues and approaches used in community and organisational settings, with flexible study options including on-campus or online delivery. This is postgraduate study in Health Sciences. The programme develops advanced clinical reasoning, health leadership, and evidence-based practice for complex care environments.

Career outcome

Graduates may work in community-based and community-led services, supporting population health initiatives and public health programs. Career paths can include roles in health promotion, public health project support, and health administration within government, non-government organisations, and community agencies. This qualification supports entry or progression in public health-focused roles at postgraduate level in Health Sciences. Preparing graduates for clinical leadership, health management, and advanced nursing or allied health specialist roles.


Living Costs in Melbourne**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 15 - 20
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,583 - 2,094
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,207 - 1,596
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 7 - 9
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$35,760 per year

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A$4,768 per year

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Information

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0.5 years

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March, July, November

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Online
Melbourne
Sydney

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CL46

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconINTERNATIONAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP - REGIONAL

25% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

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