The Graduate Diploma in Public Health prepares students for work, education and research in public health. It provides the skills necessary to launch a career in public health and the education needs of public health professionals who want to advance their careers.
You will graduate with the necessary skills for professional public health practice across a broad range of settings. Gain an in-depth understanding of health promotion, the social determinants of health, population health priorities and the methods used to improve these across versatile professional contexts.
Through the graduate diploma, you can continue on to study the Master of Public Health and associated dual and extension programs.
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Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
UNSW Sydney, High St, Kensington 2052
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic requirements
For entry into this program, you must have one of the following:
- A three-year undergraduate degree, plus, an honours or postgraduate degree, in a field relevant to public health or health management.
- A three-year undergraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management, plus, two years full-time professional or volunteer experience. This may also include equivalent professional experience acquired as part of a degree of four or more years duration (e.g., MBBS, BMed, MD).
In exceptional circumstances, applicants with extensive relevant professional work experience (e.g., hospital-trained nurses, paramedics, Aboriginal health workers) may be considered. A minimum of five years full-time relevant professional experience is required and an interview with the School of Population Health may be conducted.
Course fees
Course fee
$6,260
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About University of New South Wales
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