Master of Public Health (Advanced)
Master
Blended learning in Canberra (Australia)
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The University of Sydney
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The University of Sydney
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Description
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Type
Master
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Methodology
Blended
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Location
Canberra (Australia)
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Start date
Different dates available
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Credits
96
Improve the health of future populations with the globally-focussed ANU Master of Public Health.Through innovative and applied education, you’ll gain an understanding of contemporary public health issues, and learn practical techniques for analysing public health problems.Whether you study online or on campus, this program provides real experience in public health through core courses designed to give you the skills you need and electives that suit your interests. Workplace-related learning can be readily incorporated for those who work in relevant public health jobs.This Advanced program incorporates a research project and thesis.Find out more about public health, the degree structure, the university experience, career opportunities and student stories on our website.Get the inside story on what it’s like to be an ANU student by visiting our student blog.
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A Bachelor degree or international equivalent in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 5.5/7.0, and the approval of an identified supervisor for the research project/thesis.
Students must achieve a minimum 70% average mark in the first 48 units of coursework and have the approval of the supervisor for the research project..
Applicants with a Bachelor Degree or Graduate Certificate in a cognate discipline may be eligible for up to 24 units (one semester) of credit pplicants must meet the University’s English Language Admission Requirements for Students.
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Subjects
- Public Health
- Global
- Public
- Project
Course programme
The Master of Public Health (Advanced) requires the completion of 96 units, which must consist of:
A minimum of 48 units from completion of the following coursework component:
6 units from completion of courses from the following list:
POPH8100 Fundamentals of Epidemiology
POPH8552 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology
24 units from completion of the following compulsory Public Health Concepts courses:
POPH8101 Biostatistics in Population Health
POPH8103 Introduction to Health Services Research and Policy
POPH8108 Social Determinants of Health
POPH8315 Research Design and Methods
A minimum of 18 units from completion of Public Health Topics courses from the following list:
CHMD8004 Qualitative Methodologies for Health Research
DEMO8063 Spatial Population Data Analysis
POPH8102 Global Population Health
POPH8115 Health Promotion and Protection
POPH8313 Analysis of Public Health Data
POPH8316 Outbreak Investigation
POPH8317 Public Health Surveillance
POPH8318 Human Health, Environment and Climate Change
POPH8918 Life course approaches to human ageing
POPM8001 Research, Treatment, Policy: Current Issues in Mental Health
SOCR8003 Qualitative Research Analysis
A maximum of 24 units from completion of Public Health Elective courses from the following list:
BIOL8021 Health and Disease in a Changing World
CHMD8001 Directed Readings in Culture, Health and Medicine
CHMD8005 Representing Medicine: Performance, Drama and Identity
CHMD8006 Global Health and Development
CHMD8008 Medicine and Society in History
CHMD8009 Anthropological Approaches to Health Interventions
CHMD8010 Anthropological Concepts for Health Research: From Risk to Suffering
CHMD8011 Refugee Health: From Displacement to Resettlement
DEMO8008 Principles of Population Analysis
DEMO8048 Gender and Population
EMDV8001 Environmental Sustainability, Health and Development
IDEC8007 Aid and Development Policy
INDG8001 Australian Indigenous Development
INDG8003 Understanding Indigenous Wellbeing: Demographic and Socioeconomic Change
INDG8004 Australian Indigenous Policy
LAWS8237 Health Law and Bioethics in Global Context
LING6034 Communication in Health Care
MGMT7030 Foundations of Management
NSPO8013 Disease, Security and Biological Weapons
POGO8029 Health Policy in a Globalising World
A minimum of 24 units from completion of the following research component:
A minimum of 24 units from completion of POPH8106 Public Health Research Project
Students must achieve a minimum 70% average mark in the coursework component and have the approval of an identified supervisor for the research project to proceed to the research component.
Students who do not achieve a minimum 70% average mark or do not have the approval of an identified supervisor can transfer to the Master of Public Health.
Master of Public Health (Advanced)
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The University of Sydney
Postgraduate Australian Capital Territory / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
The University of Sydney
Bachelor's degree Australian Capital Territory / Classroom-basedPrice on request
See all