The Graduate Certificate in Public Health is a flexible program that provides a broad introduction to public health. It enables graduates to confidently work with communities to contribute to effective and sustainable public health practices, both nationally and internationally. You'll gain an insight into the challenges involved in system-level change to improve the health of our vulnerable communities and the range of career opportunities available in public health.
The Graduate Certificate in Public Health also provides an ideal pathway to the Master of Public Health for applicants who do not meet the direct admission requirements for that course.
What you will study
You will study two foundational subjects in public health, as well as two electives from within the Master of Public Health specialisations. You will engage in innovative and cutting-edge learning experiences that provide strong work-ready skills, as well as a keen analytic social lens to address issues of global health significance.
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Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
Northfields Ave, Wollongong 2522
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic requirements
Entry requirements
Admission requires a recognised bachelor's degree.
Students who have a relevant diploma and/or significant professional experience (minimum 2 years of professional experience in a related field) will also be considered.
Students who successfully complete the Graduate Certificate in Public Health with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 65 or higher will have the option to articulate into the Master of Public Health or the Master of Public Health Extension.
English language requirements
- IELTS Academic: Overall Score 6.5
Course fees
Course fee
$12,624
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Related career opportunities
This course will prepare you for the following roles.
About University of Wollongong
Our commitment to a better future has shaped our direction and impact since our inception. In those early days developing the Illawarra and its industries focused our intent and our pioneering spirit was born. From these origins, we have grown to be a diverse and inclusive civic university, working to solve global challenges and promoting harmony and social cohesion. Our success is the creation of our people and valued partnerships, locally, regionally and internationally.
We are driven and determined, yet collegial and ethical in all that we do. We are always looking to serve our communities and share our knowledge and expertise with them for mutual betterment.
We aspire to set the standard for inclusiveness, diversity and equity. We welcome – and benefit from – the diversity of our communities within Australia and internationally. We will continue to champion Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Reconciliation.
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