- Health promotion coordinator
- Public health nutritionist
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health worker
- Public health medical registrar
- Research associate
- Digital health coordinator
- Epidemiologist
- Primary health manager
- Policy and research officer
Master of Public Health [M.P.H]
Field of Study:
A$35,632/Yr
- The University of Queensland offers a Master of Public Health program for a duration of 1.5 years.
- This program is offered on a full-time basis.
- The program is available with the options to study online, on-campus, or a combination of both.
- Public health program focuses on preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting healthy lifestyles. It offers a rewarding career that suits people from a variety of backgrounds including health, science, education, and the social sciences.
- In this program, students will learn how to act on new developments regarding health concerns, such as COVID-19, diabetes, obesity, HIV/AIDS, and injury prevention, as well as more traditional concerns such as under-nutrition and communicable diseases.
- The program offers the following options:
- Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs
- Global Health
- Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
- Indigenous Health
- Students will complete a program that is evidence-based, comprehensive, and reflects UQ's strong links with organizations such as Australian Aid, the World Bank, the World Health Organization, UNICEF, and international ministries of health.
- The University of Queensland ranks 2nd in Australia for public health by the Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2021
Important Dates
The closing date of Semester 1 for this program is November 30.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | A$35632 (AUD 35632) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing (On-Campus) | A$21360 (AUD 21360) |
Housing (Off-Campus) | A$14568 (AUD 14568) |
Total Cost | A$35928 (AUD 35928) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | A$33424 (AUD 33424) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have an approvedbachelors degree in the same discipline from a recognized university.
- Or, a degree in a different discipline and have completed 1 year full-time (or equivalent) work experience in a healthcare setting.
- Or, the Graduate Certificate and/or a Graduate Diploma in Public Health from this university (or equivalent).
- Students have a GPA of 4.0 or above on a 7 point scale.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year honours bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
- Students must hold a GPA of 4 (60%) on a 7 point scale.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Scores Required
4.0 / 7
Minimum gpa
GPA
Submission of GRE scores is required for this program, however, it is recommended to submit the scores (300+) for a better chance of admission.
Required Document List
Following are the required documents:
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements or awards, publications, relevant work, or volunteer experience.
- UQ Online Applications: Students have to fill online applications to take admission.
- Academic Transcripts: Students have to provide full academic transcripts that contain student’s unit results.
- Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE): It is an official document issued to international students by universities in Australia. It confirms that students have accepted a place in a course, and have paid tuition fees and Overseas Student Health Cover premium (OSHC).
- Evidence of work experience: It includes details of management experience in the form of a CV.
- Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of student’s strengths and any work experience and/or education that they have.
- Supplementary documents: Students may be required to provide additional information with the application, depending on which University course they choose.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English languages proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other recognized English test results.
Course Guides
Master of Public Health in Australia: Fees 2023, Top Colleges, Placements & Salaries
Masters in Health Administration in Australia: Fees 2023, Top Colleges, Placements & Salaries
Career and Placement after Course
The career opportunities for the students are:
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
UQ India Global Leaders Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Science International Scholarship- University of Queensland | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Australia Awards Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentA$ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
JN Tata Endowment Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Rotary Foundation Scholarships- Global Grants | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCompany-Sponsored |
Comments