Bachelor of Applied Public Health/Bachelor of Global Studies

The course aims to:

Prepare graduates to apply best evidence, sound judgment and strategy to public health issues and challenges from local and global environments and contexts
Develop skills in project management, communication, population level monitoring, personal leadership and performance accountability necessary to be effective in public health
Inspire students through high-quality industry, community and service placements including international opportunities
Foster in students the importance of professional excellence and accountability
Prepare graduates for a successful entry into the public health workforces
Foster a lifelong commitment to effective health promotion globally
Combine compassion for humanity and a commitment to social justice with a sound theoretical understanding of processes affecting disadvantaged communities and individuals both locally and internationally
Facilitate an understanding of global influences, problems and opportunities that affect contemporary Australia as well as the rest of the world.

National and international health agencies and non-government organisations; public sector (local and international); government service (including diplomatic service); the United Nations and other international organisations; social entrepreneurship and companies with a global outreach; international relations; human rights.

Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or 25 in any other English.
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) with an overall score of 6.5, including an individual score of 6.0 for all tests.