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Torrens University Australia

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Graduate Certificate of Public Health

  • Graduate Certificate

The Graduate Certificate in Public Health focuses on health and the prevention of illness, disease, injury and death. You'll cover topics such as: social, cultural and behavioural factors in public health; health policy and advocacy; health systems and economics; and epidemiology.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Course Code
097405K
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Jun, Sep

About this course

The Graduate Certificate in Public Health focuses on health and the prevention of illness, disease, injury and death.

You'll cover topics such as:

  • social, cultural and behavioural factors in public health;
  • health policy and advocacy;
  • health systems and economics; and
  • epidemiology.

This online graduate certificate develops your understanding of current global and environmental health issues, health policy, systems and economics, along with social, behavioural and cultural determinants of health. There is a strong focus on the ethical practices of public health and the communication of health information to diverse audiences. This course offers experienced health professionals both a standalone qualification and a pathway to the Graduate Diploma of Public Health or the Master of Public Health.

Study locations

Ultimo Campus, Sydney

Surry Hill, Sydney

Torrens University Language Centre, Sydney

Fitzroy Campus, Melbourne

Flinders Street Campus, Melbourne

Fortitude Valley Campus, Brisbane

Gotha Street Campus, Brisbane

Wakefield Street Campus, Adelaide

Pulteney Street Campus, Adelaide

Online

What you will learn

  • Apply local and global public health awareness to public health challenges.
  • Assess, analyse and communicate population health information to diverse audiences.
  • Design and apply intervention strategies to detect, prevent and control diseases.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to the ethical practice of public health, and the principles of access and equity.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at Torrens University Australia.
86.2%
Overall satisfaction
92.3%
Skill scale
74.6%
Teaching scale