GraduateNursing & Health Sciences

Graduate Certificate in Population Health Studies

University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia

About this program

The University of Western Australia's Graduate Certificate in Population Health Studies degree. Student have the opportunities to select a range of units in the discipline of public health. You will 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.

Fees & duration

Duration0.5 yr
Tuition (international)A$49,500
Application feeA$150

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall (W6)
PTE64 overall

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Course structure

  • Option - Group A: PUBH4401 Biostatistics I
  • PUBH4403Epidemiology I
  • PUBH5705Health Program Evaluation
  • PUBH5721Public Health Field Trip
  • PUBH5743Environmental and Occupational Health
  • PUBH5749Foundations of Public Health
  • PUBH5752Health Systems and Economics
  • PUBH5754Health Promotion I
  • PUBH5755Critical Perspectives in Global Health
  • PUBH5757Clinical Epidemiology
  • PUBH5761Epidemiology and Control of Communicable Diseases
  • PUBH5763Health Leadership and Management
  • PUBH5767Child and Maternal Health
  • PUBH5769Biostatistics II
  • PUBH5783Health in an Era of Environmental Change
  • PUBH5785Analysis of Linked Health Data
  • PUBH5801Economic Evaluation of Health Care
  • PUBH5802Advanced Analysis of Linked Health Data
  • PUBH5804Food and Nutrition in Population Health
  • PUBH5805Qualitative Research Methods in Health

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Admissions

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.

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