About the course Student have the opportunities to select a range of units in the discipline of public health. You'll learn... Critical thinking skills to evaluate solutions to public health issues of today and in the future Foundations in the research disciplines of epidemiology, biostatistics, health economics and health promotion Background to the historical, social, political and environmental context of public health in Australia
Graduate Certificate in Population Health Studies
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Duration1 semester(s)
Next IntakeJuly 27, 2026
Graduate Certificate in Population Health Studies
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Requirements
Entry Requirements
Admission Requirements To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—(a) a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; or(b) a level and duration of education and professional experience considered by UWA to be sufficient to permit satisfactory completion of the course; or(c) completed two postgraduate public health (PUBH) units.
English Program Requirements
ADMISSION REQUIREMENT English competency English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place. Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0. ADMISSION REQUIREMENT English competency
Career
Career Pathways
This degree will provide skills, expertise, knowledge and understanding, which will assist you in taking the next step in your career.
Career opportunities
- Research Officer
- Health Project/Program Manager
- Policy Analyst
- Health Researcher
- Health Promotion Officer
- Epidemiologist
- Scientific Officer
Software DeveloperDentist
Fee Information
Application Fee 150
How to Apply
Once you've selected your pathway, you can apply online. Application open and close dates apply to some courses.
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Graduate Certificate in Population Health Studies
The University of Western Australia
Australia, Perth