Program Overview
The Environmental Health at Queensland University of Technology is a Postgraduate Diploma 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: USD 9,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,200 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Brisbane, 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
- Population Health
- Environmental Health Law
- Environmental Protection
- Concepts of Environmental Health
- Risk Assessment
- Food Safety
- Communicable diseases
- Environmental Health Management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A completed recognised Bachelor Degree (or higher) in any discipline andinclude a minimum 48 credit points (equivalent of one semester full-time study) of basic science units that must include:
- a minimum of 12 credit points (one subject) of foundation chemistry or a recognised foundation chemistry bridging program; and
- a further 36 credit points (equivalent to three subjects) in other science areas (e.g. microbiology, physics, anatomy and physiology, life science).
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 9,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,200 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 9,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 9,200 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Queensland University of Technology 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 Queensland University of Technology
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane City, Australia
Queensland University of Technology is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2009-02-18
- Start Date 2018-02-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months