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    Graduate Diploma of Public Health

    Torrens University Australia

    Torrens University Australia

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    Australia, Adelaide

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Graduate Diploma

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Online

    Course Code

    097406J

    Campuses

    Sydney

    Melbourne

    Brisbane

    Adelaide

    Online

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines
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    Duration 1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 30,000  / year

    Graduate Diploma of Public Health

    About

    What is a Graduate Diploma of Public Health?

    The Graduate Diploma of Public Health provides advanced knowledge, preparing health professionals to address public health challenges and improve health and wellbeing. It emphasises the social determinants of health, equipping you to address inequalities for the most vulnerable populations around the world

    You will gain an understanding of current global and environmental health issues, health policy, systems and economics, along with social, behavioural and cultural determinants of health. The course develops skills such as planning, implementation and evaluation of public health programs, health promotion and disease prevention strategies, advocacy, statistics and epidemiology and analytical and communication skills. Upon completion, you may progress your career in Public Health or complete further study with the Master of Public Health.

    More

    Learning outcomes

    • Identify and analyse the major issues that affect the health of populations.
    • Evaluate the effectiveness of policy and management to promote health and welfare.
    • Identify and describe environmental risk factors that affect the health and safety of a population.
    • Demonstrate a commitment to the ethical practice of public health, and the principles of access and equity.
    • Apply local and global public health awareness to public health challenges.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Admission criteria

    Before you begin your application to study as an international student, check that you meet the requirements listed below.

    Australian bachelor's degree or equivalent

    Three years of professional work experience.

    OR

    Combination of formal (below AQF7) or non-formal qualifications and seven years of relevant experience in a health professional role.

    Academic IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0) or equivalent.

    View full course admission information

    English Program Requirements

    Entry to all courses requires proficiency in English under the English Language Proficiency Requirements. International applicants and domestic applicants who have not studied at the secondary level in English must demonstrate that they meet the minimum requirements for English language proficiency, specified by the relevant course as outlined in the Admission Criteria for Torrens University Coursework Programs as listed below.

    Career

    Career opportunities

    Public Health professionals work in a range of roles in government, private, not-for-profit organisations and the university sector. The career opportunities are diverse and can be found in a range of employment settings.

    Potential career paths

    • Health Policy Advisor
      Average salary: $103,000 - $116,000
    • Senior Project Manager
      Average salary: $118,000 - $190,000
    • Health Promotion Officer
      Average salary: $80,759 - $99,660
    • Health Services Worker
      Average salary: $69,652 - $114,592
    Most salaries are sourced from au.talent.com/salary and payscale.com and are in AUD. Information is current as of April 2025.
    • Dentist

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 30,000 

    Application Fee

    AUD  

    How to Apply

    We accept applications throughout the year and international students can apply directly through our online application system.

    If you need help with your application, our international recruitment team can answer any questions about studying at Torrens University Australia or preparing your application, please contact us.

    Our authorised education agents can also help you. Our agents are located throughout the world and will make sure you have the right information for the application process. To find a local agent, visit the International education agents page

    After submitting your application, you will receive an acknowledgment email from our admissions team. If we need more information to assess your application we will contact you via email. Otherwise, we will send you an email when we have processed your application.


    *No fees for direct applications to Torrens University
    Torrens University Australia

    Graduate Diploma of Public Health

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