Queensland

Master of Public Health in Gold Coast

Nationally Recognised Higher Education
Study mode Blended / On Campus / Online
Duration 18 - 24 months
Estimated fee* $14,250 - $51,520
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Gold Coast.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $14,250 - $51,520 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Master of Public Health will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Master of Public Health

The Master of Public Health (MPH) is an essential qualification for those looking to make a significant impact in health education and community health initiatives. In the Gold Coast area, students can pursue this rewarding course through the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) on campus. The programme offers a unique opportunity to engage with local health challenges while benefiting from practical training in a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor lifestyle.

Studying for a Master of Public Health equips graduates with the knowledge and skills required for various roles in the healthcare sector. Career paths available include Public Health Officer, Health Educator, and Health Promotion Officer. These roles play a crucial part in improving community health and wellbeing, making them ideal for those passionate about public health issues.

In addition to core public health roles, graduates can find opportunities as Epidemiologists and Clinical Researchers, who are vital in studying health trends and developing strategies to combat health crises. The skills acquired during the Master of Public Health course also prepare students for managerial positions such as Healthcare Project Manager and Career Medical Officer (CMO), ensuring that they are well-equipped to lead teams and initiatives within the health sector.

The Master of Public Health programme is directly related to various fields of study. Students may choose to delve deeper into Healthcare courses, Government and Public Sector courses, and even Nutrition and Dietetics. This diverse range of subjects allows students to tailor their education according to their specific interests, whether it be through healthcare support services or Medical Administration.

By choosing to study in the Gold Coast, students benefit from a location that is not only picturesque but also rich in opportunities for practical experience. The combination of in-person learning at QUT and a dynamic local environment prepares graduates for a successful career in public health. Explore your potential today by enrolling in the Master of Public Health course and start your journey towards becoming a vital part of the community's health landscape. For more details on the course, visit here.