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About the course
Western Sydney University’s Master of Public Health develops your ability to assess and respond to public health issues by examining social, environmental and physical determinants of health. You’ll build skills in health promotion, community development, epidemiology and data interpretation, and complete a research and practice experience evaluating a contemporary public health issue. Flexible study is available with on-campus and online options in this Master coursework public health degree.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across community and population health settings, applying skills in program planning, policy and health promotion. Career pathways include community work, hospital and health service administration, occupational health and safety, health promotion and environmental health. The degree also provides a foundation for further research study such as a Master of Research or PhD, building capability for advanced work in Master-level public health practice and research.
Career outcome
Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as healthcare service officer, health administrator, researcher, policy maker, healthcare consultant, medical sales executive, and etc. in companies including Research Australia, Gilead Sciences, Bristol-Myers Squibb, AstraZeneca, Stryker Corporation, and etc.Living Costs in Parramatta**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,174 - 2,875 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,562 - 2,066 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 8 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320 |
Average Salary***
