Program Overview
The Environmental Health at Flinders University is a Master programme in Natural Sciences over 12 months, delivered On-campus. 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 natural 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 Environmental 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: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 29,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 20,664 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Adelaide, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Environmental Health programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Environmental Health Concepts (4.5 units)
- Food Safety (4.5 units)
- Sustainable Development \x96 Health Issues (4.5 units)
- Microbiology and Communicable Diseases (4.5 units)
- Environmental Health Policy, Management and Administration (4.5 units)
- Human Systems in Environmental Health (4.5 units)
- Legislation Relevant to Environmental Health (4.5 units)
- Social Determinants of Health and Wellbeing\xa0 (4.5 units)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants normally must hold an approved undergraduate degree or equivalent in some area of the sciences and have successfully completed a minimum of one semester full-time (18 units or equivalent) in basic sciences such as chemistry, physics, microbiology, physiology and life sciences.
However, the Faculty Board may, under certain circumstances and subject to specific conditions, admit others who can show evidence of fitness for candidature.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 29,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 20,664 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 29,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 20,664 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Flinders University 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 Flinders University
Flinders University
Adelaide, South Australia
Flinders University, established as The Flinders University of South Australia, is an Australian public research university based in Adelaide, South Australia, with a footprint extending across a...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-11-17
- Start Date 2018-02-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months