GraduateNursing & Health Sciences

Graduate Diploma in Public Health

Western Sydney University, Sydney, NSW, Australia

About this program

The Graduate Diploma in Public Health at Western Sydney University is a one-year full-time program for health professionals extending their practical and research skills for public health practice. Students study evaluation processes and research methods across public health and policy analysis, economic evaluation, epidemiology and biostatistics, and can continue into the Master of Public Health. Graduates work in health promotion, policy and program roles. Indicative international tuition is around 37,200 Australian dollars per year. The course holds CRICOS registration 051237A.

Fees & duration

Duration1 yr
Tuition (international)A$37,200
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

Study plan in 3 parts

Structure

  • 80 credit points

Focus Subjects

  • Introduction to Biostatistics
  • Infectious Diseases and Outbreak Response
  • Epidemiology of Non-Communicable Diseases

Domain Subjects

  • Introduction to Epidemiology
  • The Social Determinants of Health
  • Health Systems and Policy
  • Health Advancement and Health Promotion

Career & PR pathway

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