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Master of Public Health

Masters.
Edith Cowan University

400

in world overall ranking*

50

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This Master of Public Health explores how to improve and protect population health across local, national and global contexts. You’ll examine how social, organisational and political environments influence health and learn to support wellbeing across the lifespan, from early years to healthy ageing. The course offers a range of electives for specialisation, industry engagement and applied research projects that build a portfolio for professional practice in public health at Master coursework level.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles across government, non-government and community health organisations focused on preventing disease and improving wellbeing. Career pathways may include public health practitioner, health promotion or program officer, population health or policy advisor, community development roles, and research or project positions supporting evidence-based interventions. This Master coursework degree prepares you for professional work in public health and related health and research sectors.


Living Costs in Perth**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 23
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,255 - 1,660
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 866 - 1,146
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 6 - 8
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 243 - 321

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$41,700 per year

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A$12,850 per year

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Information

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2 years

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February, July

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Online
Joondalup

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I62

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick icon2022 INTERNATIONAL MASTERS SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 20% of tuition fees

tick icon2022 INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 20% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL AUSTRALIAN ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP

20% of tuition fees

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