Global Public Health

About the course

Gain a deeper understanding of public health and its intersections with social, biological, economic and environmental factors. You'll learn how to apply your analytical skill set to plan, implement and evaluate interventions designed to protect and promote health. The programme develops advanced clinical reasoning, health leadership, and evidence-based practice for complex care environments.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles in public health practice and policy across government, NGOs, international agencies and health services. Career pathways may include public health officer/advisor, program and project management, health promotion, epidemiology and monitoring and evaluation, or global health and development roles. This is a Master coursework qualification in Health Sciences. Preparing graduates for clinical leadership, health management, and advanced nursing or allied health specialist roles.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as health administrator, academic, researcher, physiologist, healthcare consultant, policy analyst, and etc. in companies including Research Australia, Gilead Sciences, Bristol-Myers Squibb, AstraZeneca, Stryker Corporation, and etc.

Tuition fees

18 months - 2 years

Living Costs in Gold Coast**

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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 22 - 29	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,564 - 2,068	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,096 - 1,449
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 9	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 234 - 310

Average Salary***

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*Source: Times Higher Education World University Rankings (2020)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: payscale.com