Program Overview
The Public Health at Charles Darwin University is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 18 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 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: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: AUD 23,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Darwin, 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
- Indigenous Health and Social Change
- Introduction to Epidemiology
- Health Policy
- Foundations of Public Health
- Qualitative Research Methods
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Successful completion of a bachelor degree or graduate diploma in a relevant area, such as public health, health science, primary health care, medicine or health promotion.
Applicants who have successfully completed a bachelor degree in a non-related area who have also successfully completed an honours degree or graduate diploma are also eligible to apply.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 23,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: AUD 23,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Charles Darwin 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 Charles Darwin University
Charles Darwin University
Northern Territory, Australia
Charles Darwin University (CDU) is an Australian public university with two campuses in Darwin and six satellite campuses in metropolitan and regional areas of the Northern Territory. It was...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 18 months