Master of Public Health
Advance your career in public health with a comprehensive coursework master's program at the University of Newcastle.
Best for:Best for professionals and graduates from health, science, and related fields seeking comprehensive training and career progression in public health.
Overview
The Master of Public Health at the University of Newcastle is designed for individuals from diverse educational backgrounds who want to address local and global public health challenges. Delivered by the College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing, the program equips students with foundational public health evaluation and response skills. Students have opportunities to integrate research projects into their studies, potentially contributing to peer-reviewed publications. The curriculum is further supported by an exclusive career support program aimed at enhancing professional progression in health departments, community organizations, and related sectors.
What you'll do
- Complete coursework modules covering a comprehensive introduction to public health principles and practices
- Address, evaluate, and respond to local and global public health challenges through coursework assignments
- Integrate optional research projects into studies to investigate specific public health issues
- Engage with peer-reviewed publication opportunities arising from student research initiatives
- Participate in the exclusive public health career support program to build professional employability
Requirements
Degree required: Minimum of a four-year undergraduate degree in a health-related or relevant field (or equivalent three-year degree with Honours, postgraduate qualifications, or relevant work experience)
Degree offered: Master of Public Health
Language: English proficiency as required by the university's standard postgraduate admission policies
Instruction: English
- Foundational academic background in medicine, biomedical/medical science, nursing, allied health, dentistry, psychology, veterinary science, education, law, engineering, business, commerce, science, arts, or a related discipline
- Demonstrated ability to undertake rigorous postgraduate coursework
- Capacity to analyze and evaluate public health challenges
- Applicants must hold a four-year undergraduate degree in a related field; OR a three-year undergraduate degree plus an Honours degree; OR additional postgraduate qualifications such as a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma; OR a minimum of one year of work experience in a related field.
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How to apply
Review the degree structure and admission requirements on the official University of Newcastle course page. Prepare your academic transcripts and proof of prior qualifications or relevant work experience. Submit your application directly through the university's online application portal.
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- Proof of prior qualifications
- CV
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