Bachelor of Applied Public Health (Honours)
Bachelor's degree
In Melborne (Australia)
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Melborne (Australia)
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
The Bachelor of Applied Public Health (Honours) allows students to build upon the knowledge gained in their undergraduate degree, develop research skills that will equip them for future study at a higher degree level and work closely with an academic expert to contribute to a particular area of interest.
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About this course
As this important area of health promotion continues to grow and employment opportunities increase both locally and internationally, honours graduates may find employment in a wide range of public health careers including:
public health officer
community development worker
epidemiologist
policy analyst
program evaluator
health educator
project officer and consumer advocate.
Applicants require an academic IELTS minimum overall score of 6.5 (with a minimum score of 6.0 in all bands), or an equivalent acceptable test score as outlined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy (Schedule 3).
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Subjects
- Public Health
- Public
- Health
- Sciences
- Research
- Preparing
- Honours
- Thesis
- Data
- Management
Course programme
- HLSC401 Research Methods in Health Sciences
- HLSC402 Preparing for Research in Health Sciences
- HLSC403 Data Management in Health Sciences
- PUBH400 Honours Thesis (Part A)
- PUBH401 Honours Thesis (Part B) (Pre: PUBH400)
- an understanding of research principles and methods
- a significant amount of knowledge in a particular area, which will allow them to undertake further study, research and/or other professional work the ability to research, interpret and relay potentially complex theoretical principals
- the technical skills to design and conduct a research project, with some level of independence
- the skills to work collaboratively within an academic team of researchers as a junior member.
Additional information
Melbourne
Semester 1 - February
Semester 2 - To be advised
Course costs
Average first year fee: $8810 Commonwealth Supported (indicative only; subject to passage of legislation)
Bachelor of Applied Public Health (Honours)