Social Work
Career Outcomes
Community Development Officer
Health Policy Advisor
Health Promotion Officer
Health Researcher
Healthcare Administrator
Policy and Project Officer
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Study Mode
Online
Awarded by
La Trobe University
Qualification
Master's Degree
Course Fee
Price may vary
Duration
From 12 months
Start Date
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Payment Option
FEE-HELP
Upfront payment
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The Master of Public Health offered by La Trobe University is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to address contemporary public health challenges. This course covers a range of key learning areas, including epidemiology, health promotion, and health policy, providing a comprehensive understanding of how to improve health outcomes at both community and population levels. Students will engage with real-world case studies and develop practical skills that are vital for effective public health practice.
Throughout the program, participants will explore critical issues such as health equity, environmental health, and the impact of social determinants on health. The curriculum is structured to foster analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities, enabling graduates to contribute meaningfully to public health initiatives. With a focus on both theoretical foundations and practical applications, this course prepares students for diverse career opportunities in public health sectors.
La Trobe University’s Master of Public Health stands out for its commitment to fostering a collaborative learning environment, encouraging students to engage with peers and industry professionals. This approach not only enhances the educational experience but also builds a strong professional network. Enquire to learn more.
In this health course, the subjects you may study include:
Year 1
Advanced Practice
Health Management Specialisation
When you graduate, you’ll receive a Master of Public Health from La Trobe University.
This qualification will arm you with the know-how to take on roles in in healthcare, community, research and policy with titles like Policy, Evaluation or Health Promotion Officer, Researcher, Community Development Worker and more.
The full fee for this course is AU $27,600 – AU $55,200 depending on previous educational background.
Eligible students can apply for the Australian government's FEE-HELP loan to assist with your fees.