Bachelor of International Public Health
About this Study Course
Embark on a transformative journey to join a dynamic workforce addressing today’s evolving health challenges. The Bachelor of International Public Health is your gateway to making a global impact by focusing on strategies that transcend individual health, tackling issues such as ageing populations, unhealthy lifestyles, communicable disease outbreaks, and the health impacts of climate change.
Overview
Designed for those passionate about improving the health and well-being of global populations, the Bachelor of International Public Health is a three-year program dedicated to disease prevention and promoting well-being on a global scale. Dive into the world of public health, where the focus is on enhancing and safeguarding the health of communities through preventive measures on a large scale.
This program equips you with practical skills and knowledge to investigate both local and global public health issues. It nurtures your ability to design and implement innovative approaches to emerging health concerns, providing a solid understanding of diverse community health needs, the social and environmental factors influencing health, and strategies to mitigate risks and inequities.
Throughout your journey, you’ll be exposed to a spectrum of public health challenges, preparing you for diverse roles within the field. Beyond academics, the program hones critical thinking, research, communication, and leadership skills. Our multidisciplinary teaching team, actively involved in shaping health policies globally, ensures you receive insights from experts with real-world experience.
Admission Requirements
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This degree explores a range of public health challenges including ageing populations, unhealthy lifestyles, the rapid transfer of infectious pathogens, antimicrobial resistance, injuries, disasters and the health impacts of climate change and environmental pollution.
In your first year, you’ll develop your understanding of core public health topics including global health, health promotion, Indigenous health and human biology. During your second year, you’ll continue to build your understanding and develop your skills with a focus on epidemiology, policy development and advocacy, surveillance, data analysis and leadership in public health.
In your final year, you’ll have the opportunity to bring together learning developed during your program and to apply and further develop public health knowledge and skills through a research project, internship or public health study tour.
- International Fee to Complete Degree $117,000
- Domestic Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) are available for this program
Future Career Outcomes
Explore the success stories of our alumni who have forged impactful careers, influencing health policies and strategies both in Australia and overseas. As the field of public health continues to evolve, your skill development during the program ensures you are well-prepared to meet the demands of the dynamic job market.