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About the course
ACU’s Graduate Diploma in Public Health builds advanced knowledge and practical skills to improve population health and wellbeing. It prepares graduates to work across community, national and global contexts with an ethical and social justice perspective. You will develop the ability to analyse evidence, critique public health approaches, and support the design and implementation of effective interventions, with a pathway to further study in the Master of Public Health.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across public, not-for-profit and private organisations involved in population health. Opportunities commonly sit within the health sector, with additional pathways in education, government and service industries. Typical work includes managerial, analytical and program or project-based responsibilities supporting public health planning and delivery. The Graduate Diploma in Public Health can also broaden career options for existing health professionals seeking new directions in health practice and policy.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
