GraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Graduate Diploma of Public Health
Torrens University Australia, Multi-campus, national, Australia
About this program
The graduate diploma runs five core subjects plus three specialisations over one year full time, extending the Graduate Certificate of Public Health with health policy and advocacy, design thinking applied to health programs, and a Program Design Implementation and Evaluation subject.
Aimed at health professionals wanting to progress a public-health career or continue into the Master of Public Health.
Delivered online, and on campus at Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney, 1 year full time or 2 years part time.
Fees & duration
English test scores
Verified torrens.edu.au ↗
Course structure
Study plan in 3 parts
- Social Behavioural and Cultural Factors in Public Health
- Health Systems and Economics
- Global and Environmental Health Issues
- Epidemiology
- Health Promotion and Community Health
- Specialisations (choose from): Digital Health and Informatics
- Design Thinking
- Health Policy and Advocacy
- Program Design Implementation and Evaluation
- 5 core subjects and 3 specialisations
- 1 year full time
Career & PR pathway
Which careers in Nursing & Health Sciences lead to skilled migration depends on the occupation, not the degree title. See the skilled occupation lists guide for which occupations are on each list, and the points calculator to check where you stand.
Admissions
An Australian bachelor's degree or equivalent plus three years of professional work experience; OR a combination of formal (below AQF7) or non-formal qualifications and seven years of relevant experience in a health professional role
More Nursing & Health Sciences programs
Bachelor of Human Sciences (Pharmaceutical Health) and Doctor of Pharmacy
University of Western Australia · Graduate
Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine
Monash University · Graduate
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) and Doctor of Pharmacy
Monash University · Graduate
Doctor of Clinical Dentistry
Griffith University · Graduate
Doctor of Clinical Dentistry
University of Western Australia · Graduate
Doctor of Clinical Dentistry
University of Melbourne · Graduate
Why trust Where To Apply
- Official sources onlyEvery deadline, fee, and requirement traces to a university, government, or admissions-body page.
- Dated and re-checkedEach fact carries the date it was last verified, on a quarterly re-verification cadence.
- IndependentNo university pays for inclusion, a better write-up, or a higher rank. We are not an education agent.
- Named editor, public methodWritten and maintained by a named operator against a published methodology.