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About the course
The Master of Public Health at UWA is a 1.5-year postgraduate course for graduates and professionals seeking a broad, generalist public health qualification. It builds contemporary knowledge and research capability and can include either a dissertation or a practicum to apply learning in real-world settings. The program supports careers in public health research or practice within health services and related organisations as a master’s coursework degree in health sciences.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across public health practice and research in government agencies, health services, NGOs and community or global health organisations. The course supports professionals who want to update their knowledge, understand recent developments in the field, and strengthen intellectual and research skills. Career directions may include public health officer, program coordinator, health promotion or policy roles, research assistant/associate, or evaluation roles as a master’s coursework qualification in health sciences.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary***
