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About the course
UOW’s Master of Public Health Extension (Indigenous Health) is designed to broaden public health expertise with a strong focus on improving health outcomes for Indigenous communities. You will build advanced knowledge of population health and community-focused practice, supported by flexible study options. This master’s coursework degree helps develop capabilities to contribute to effective, sustainable public health initiatives in Indigenous health contexts. The programme develops advanced clinical reasoning, health leadership, and evidence-based practice for complex care environments.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue roles across government, community organisations, health services and NGOs with a focus on public health and Indigenous health improvement. Potential careers include Indigenous Health Officer, Health Promotion Officer, Corporate Wellness or Health and Wellbeing Officer, Public Health Project Manager, Social Policy Advisor, social marketing roles, consultancy/advocacy positions, and public health research roles. This master’s coursework qualification supports professional practice in public health and Indigenous health.
Living Costs in Wollongong**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,452 - 1,921 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,188 - 1,572 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 7 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320 |
Average Salary***
