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Master of Public Health (Extended)

Gain advanced skills in public health analysis, program management, and community health equity to drive impactful health interventions.

Best for:Best for graduates with a passion for public health equity, seeking to develop expertise in health data analysis, program management, and community-focused interventions.

University of Canberra · Canberra, Australia
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Start date
2026 (flexible)
Full-time
Location
Canberra
Australia

Overview

The Master of Public Health (Extended) at the University of Canberra is designed for professionals aiming to address health disparities and improve community wellbeing. Delivered in partnership with the UC Health Research Institute, this course equips students with analytical and managerial skills to design, evaluate, and implement public health programs. The program emphasizes evidence-based approaches to bridge gaps in health access and outcomes for marginalized populations. It is ideal for those seeking to make a tangible difference in health policy, program planning, and community health initiatives.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and evaluate public health programs targeting socially excluded communities.
  • Analyze health data to identify trends and inform policy decisions.
  • Plan and manage health interventions to improve community wellbeing.
  • Collaborate with health professionals and researchers to address health disparities.
  • Conduct research to assess the effectiveness of health initiatives.
  • Engage with diverse stakeholders to implement equitable health solutions.

Requirements

Degree required: Completed bachelor's degree in any discipline (competitive admission based on academic merit).

Language: English proficiency (not explicitly stated but implied for academic coursework).

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong analytical skills for interpreting health data.
  • Ability to design and evaluate public health programs.
  • Basic understanding of health policy and planning principles.
  • Proficiency in using health data tools and software.
  • Commitment to addressing health equity and social exclusion.
Nice to have
Experience in community health or public health settings.Familiarity with health informatics or data management tools.
Eligibility
  • Completed bachelor's degree from a recognized institution.
  • Competitive admission based on academic merit and available places.

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Applicants must submit their application through the University of Canberra’s official portal. The process involves providing academic transcripts, a personal statement, and any additional supporting documents. Admission is competitive and assessed based on academic merit and available places.

Documents required
  • CV or resume
  • Academic transcripts (bachelor's degree)
  • Personal statement or research proposal
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
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University of Canberra
Australia
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