Bachelor of Applied Public Health (Honours)

Bachelor's degree

In Melborne (Australia)

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Melborne (Australia)

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • 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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Location

Start date

Melborne (Australia)
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Start date

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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

Year 1 - Semester 1
  • HLSC401 Research Methods in Health Sciences
  • HLSC402 Preparing for Research in Health Sciences
  • HLSC403 Data Management in Health Sciences
  • PUBH400 Honours Thesis (Part A)
Year 1 - Semester 2
  • PUBH401 Honours Thesis (Part B) (Pre: PUBH400)
Graduates of the Bachelor of Applied Public Health (Honours) will have:
  • 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

Start dates

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)

Price on request