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Australian Public Health Schools in Australia
Monash University School of Public Health
Program Overview - Master of Public Health
| University and Faculty: | Monash University Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences |
| Program: | Master of Public Health |
| University Location: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| City Population: | 3.7 million |
| Student Population: | 54,000 in total |
| Campus Location: | The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne |
| Program Duration: |
1.5 years |
| Semester Intake: | February each year |
| Next Intakes: | February 2013 |
| Est. Annual Tuition: | $34,220 AUD (2012 fee) |
This 12-unit course provides students with the full range of quantitative, analytical and communication skills necessary to work in the broad domain of public health. It especially focuses on developing skills in the quantitative methods of the population-based health sciences and their problem-solving application for primary care provision both in Australia and for developing countries.
Health specialization streams are offered in clinical epidemiology, clinical research, health economics, health services management, international health, occupational and environmental health and research.
Unique Features of the Program
Strong focus on clinical and public health research methodology. Program taught by experienced clinical and public health researchers.
Why International Students Like to Study this Program
Strong international profile in clinical and public health teaching and research of the staff involved with this program.
Professional Certification/Accreditation Information
This degree is recognized as a public health qualification in a number of professional fields. It fulfils the academic coursework requirements of the Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine.
Scholarships
Every student who applies (and accepts) via OzTREKK and commences his/her studies at an OzTREKK Australian university will receive a $500 scholarship from OzTREKK. Click here for more information about the OzTREKK Scholarship!
Admissions Criteria/Entry requirements for Canadians:
Applicants must have completed an undergraduate degree.
With an application, students should also submit:
- a 250-word statement of purpose, outlining your area of interest and the reason why you would like to complete the course; and
- a updated curriculum vitae/resume outlining relevant work experience.
Total Number of Places in the Program: no set number
Number of Places for International Students: no set number
Application Deadline for the February 2013 intake: While there is no set application deadline, applicants are strongly encouraged by the university to submit their applications before the end of September 2012 for the February 2013 intake.
OzTREKK Admissions Officer: Christine Chu
Additional postgraduate Health Sciences programs offered by Monash University
- Master of Clinical Research Methods
- Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research Methods
- Graduate Certificate in Clinical Research Methods
- Master of Health Services Management
- Graduate Diploma in Health Services Management
- Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management
- Master of International Health
- Graduate Diploma in International Health
- Master of Occupational and Environmental Health
- Graduate Diploma in Occupational and Environmental Health
- Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health
- Master of Biostatistics
- Graduate Diploma in Biostatistics
- Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics
