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master

Degree

Master of Public Health (Coursework)

Course code: #H757

master

Degree

Master of Public Health (Coursework)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $38,000 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PSW

    2 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

  • CRICOS Code

    020018B

Options
Work Integrated Learning (WIL)

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start & deadline Deadline
Fall-March 28-February-2023 2023-02-28
Winter-July 30-June-2023 2023-06-30
Summer-November 31-October-2023 2023-10-31
Fall-March 29-February-2024 2024-02-29

Overview

Master of Public Health

The Master of Public Health at Deakin University is about protecting and improving health. 

It prepares you to solve global health issues through evidence-based initiatives. 

Focus on one of eight career pathways or create your bespoke pathway to suit your aspirations. 

Build skills and professional networks that open doors to exciting opportunities and leadership roles.

The course is ideal for both clinical and non-clinical health professionals. 

It’s also an excellent fit for graduates from other fields passionate about improving the health of individuals, communities and populations.

Work experience

Many units incorporate work-integrated learning activities, Internships and collaborative research, and work-based training arrangements are also available for eligible students with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 70+. Limited places are allocated based on academic merit.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$51,700

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $8,724
Accommodation 1 bed room $13,700
Tuition 1 person $38,000

Hourly wage

Min wage

21.38 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 40 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Official translations of documents in a language other than English
  • Award Certificates
  • A key/guide to a grading system

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

79
-
listening
21
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

PTE

58
50
listening
50
writing
50
speaking
50
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Studying at Deakin University English Language Institute (DUELI) will give you the English language skills you need to start your university degree. 

If you meet the academic requirements for your course, but not the English language requirements, then you’re automatically eligible for placement at DUELI.

IELTS entry score (based on the lowest IELTS band score)Your DUELI courseAssessment outcomePathway
Less than 4.5General English 1-3 (Elementary to Pre Intermediate)55% or higher (in the written exam)EAP 1 or General English levels  4-8 ( Intermediate to Advanced)
4.5EAP 160% or higherEAP 2
5.0EAP 260% or higher

EAP 3

English for Commerce

DUELI Study Abroad Program

Entry into most Deakin College Diploma programs (except the Diploma of Communication)

5.5EAP 360% or higher

EAP 4

Entry into most Deakin University undergraduate programs

Entry into Deakin Study Abroad and Exchange programs

Entry into Deakin College Diploma of Communication

Entry into Deakin University's Master Qualifying Program (MQP)

6.0EAP 460% or higherEntry into most Deakin University postgraduate degree programs and Faculty of Health undergraduate programs (except Nursing)
65% or higherEnglish for Nursing
70% or higher

English for Teaching

Entry into Deakins HDR programs for Science Engineering and Built Environment

6.5English for Nursing  
7.0English for Teaching60% or higher

Entry into Deakin University's Master of Teaching programs

Entry into  Deakins HDR programs (Arts and Education, Business and Law, and Health)

Notes

Entry level IELTS score based on your lowest IELTS band score

Pathway programs are available to student visa holders as their principal course. Courses are also available to other visa holders provided the length of enrolment at DUELI does not exceed the conditions of their visa.


Academic background and requirement

2 years full-time (4 years part-time)
Admission is based on the following:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in any discipline, or
  • Evidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent

1.5 years full-time (3 years part-time)
Admission is based on the following:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a related discipline, or
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in any discipline, plus two years of relevant work experience, or
  • Evidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent

Career opportunities

  • Epidemiologist
  • Community health worker
  • Disease and infection investigator
  • Environmental health specialist
  • Global health professional
  • Occupational health and safety specialist
  • Urban planner
  • Health educator
  • Emergency preparedness and response coordinator
  • Public health policy coordinator
  • Research Analyst
  • Public health physician

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