Torrens University Australia
Master of Public Health (Advanced Practice)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThe Master of Public Health (Advanced) builds upon existing knowledge and skills to better equip health professionals in addressing public health issues.
The course places an emphasis on the social determinants of health and prepares you to address inequalities for the most vulnerable populations in Australia and across the globe.
This degree gives professionals from a broad range of health backgrounds the advanced knowledge and skills to address public health challenges locally and around the world.
You’ll enhance your understanding of current global and environmental health issues, ethical practice, health policy, systems and economics, along with social, behavioural and cultural determinants of health and welfare. As an extended degree, this is ideal for international students.
Delivery mode
Torrens University Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
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- 88 Wakefield Street, Adelaide
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
A completed qualification at AQF level 7 (bachelor degree) or above from an Australian University or an equivalent overseas higher education qualification.
Applicants without formal qualifications at AQF7 or above may be considered for entry to the Graduate Certificate of Public Health on the basis of a combination of formal (below AQF7) or non-formal qualifications and seven years of relevant experience in a health professional role. Applications will be assessed on a case by case basis. Successful completion of the Graduate Certificate will allow automatic entry to the Graduate Diploma or Master of Public Health with 100% credit.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Master of Public Health (Advanced Practice) will prepare you for the following roles.
Public Health Officer
Public Health Officers raise community awareness of current health issues and seek to improve the overall health and wellbeing of the general publi...
Public Health Consultant
A Public Health Consultant advises on strategies and programmes to improve community health and prevent disease. You might work for government agen...
Health Manager
A Health Manager oversees and coordinates health programmes and services, focusing on improving community health outcomes. You might work in public...
About Torrens University Australia
Our students ranked Torrens University seventh in Australia for Teaching Quality in 2022’s Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) Student Experience Survey. In the same QILT survey, postgraduate students ranked us sixth for Overall Quality of Educational Experience.
We’ve also been awarded a range of industry-specific awards that celebrate our world-class university education.
