Master of Philosophy in Public Health
A research-focused Master's degree programme in public health at UNSW Sydney.
Best for:Best for aspiring public health researchers seeking to develop advanced independent research skills.
Overview
The Master of Philosophy in Public Health at UNSW Sydney is a research-based postgraduate degree designed for students seeking to develop advanced expertise in health services and support. This programme emphasizes independent research, allowing candidates to contribute original knowledge to the field of public health under academic supervision. Students are expected to engage in rigorous inquiry, data analysis, and scholarly writing throughout their candidature. The degree prepares graduates for professional roles in research, policy, and health management.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent research under the guidance of academic supervisors.
- Develop and refine a research proposal within the field of public health.
- Perform systematic literature reviews and data analysis relevant to the research topic.
- Prepare and submit a high-quality thesis for examination.
- Participate in departmental seminars and academic research activities.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
Degree offered: Master of Philosophy
Language: English proficiency as required by UNSW for postgraduate research students.
Instruction: English
- Strong academic background in public health or related health sciences.
- Demonstrated capacity for independent research and critical thinking.
- Proficiency in academic writing and research methodology.
- Must meet UNSW postgraduate research admission requirements.
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How to apply
Interested applicants should review the official UNSW handbook entry for specific admission criteria. Applications are submitted through the university's official postgraduate research portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Research proposal
- CV
- Proof of English proficiency
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