Program Overview
The Public Health at University of Wollongong is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 18 months, delivered Hybrid. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Public Health programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Hybrid
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 41,112 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; AUD 28,944 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: Wollongong, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Public Health programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Public Health Communication and Data Skills
- Social Determinants of Health
- Epidemiology
- Statistics in Health Research
- Public Health Policy
- Health Promotion Competencies
- Health Research Methodology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A recognised Bachelor degree in any major, excluding the Public Health Nutrition specialisation, which requires a recognised Bachelor degree with a major in Nutrition.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 41,112 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; AUD 28,944 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 41,112 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; AUD 28,944 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Wollongong directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Wollongong
University of Wollongong
Wollongong, Australia
University of Wollongong is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2022-02-18
- Start Date 2018-03-01
- Language English
- Duration 18 months