Deakin University

Master of Public Health

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Master of Public Health is about protecting and improving health. It prepares you to solve global health issues through evidence-based initiatives. Focus on one of eight career pathways or create your own bespoke pathway to suit your aspirations. Build skills and professional networks that open the door to exciting opportunities and leadership roles in the field.

Delivery mode

Deakin University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.

Locations
  • 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $57,200 $79,600 Fees are based on full-time study.

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Study mode Blended
Duration 24 Months
Estimated fee* $57,200 $79,600

Career opportunities

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

Epidemiologist

An Epidemiologist studies the patterns, causes, and effects of diseases and health conditions in populations. You might work in public health depar...

Avg yearly income $76,388
Entry barriers Low

Health Educator

Health Educators teach adults, children, and community groups how to live healthier lives through good nutrition and positive lifestyle habits. The...

Avg yearly income $72,800
Entry barriers Low

Public Health Officer

Public Health Officers raise community awareness of current health issues and seek to improve the overall health and wellbeing of the general publi...

Avg yearly income $130,000
Entry barriers Low

Healthcare Project Manager

A Healthcare Project Manager coordinates and oversees projects within the healthcare sector, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget....

Avg yearly income $68,120
Entry barriers Low

Community Nutritionist

A Community Nutritionist works to promote healthy eating habits within communities. You might be employed by local health organisations, government...

Avg yearly income $85,800
Entry barriers Low

About Deakin University

As one of Australia's largest universities, Deakin has strong global linkages, world-class research and, most importantly, an educational portfolio that blends the best of campus and digital delivery into a highly supportive and personalised student experience.

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