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About the course
The Master of Public Health Extension (Public Health Practice) builds advanced capability to plan, deliver and evaluate public health initiatives for communities and organisations. You’ll develop skills in evidence-informed practice, health promotion, policy and program management, with flexible study options and a choice of specialisation. This is a master coursework qualification focused on professional public health practice. The programme develops advanced clinical reasoning, health leadership, and evidence-based practice for complex care environments.
Career outcome
Graduates may work across government, non-government and private sectors addressing population health priorities. Career paths can include health promotion officer, public health project manager, corporate wellness or wellbeing officer, public health consultant or advocate, social policy advisor, indigenous health officer, NDIS support coordinator, and public health researcher roles. This master coursework degree supports professional careers in public health practice. Preparing graduates for clinical leadership, health management, and advanced nursing or allied health specialist roles.
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***
