Bachelor of Public Health (Specialisation)

In this course, you will not only develop a broad understanding of evidence-based strategies to address health risks and achieve higher standards of health and well-being, but also apply these strategies in real-world settings. With a strong emphasis on participation, prevention, and partnership with the community, you will build solid foundations of the socio-ecological model of public health. You'll also have the opportunity to develop and maintain community and industry partnerships in promoting public health and participate in the political process to advocate for health, social justice, and equity through contributions to public policy and decision-making. You can choose to the Generalist major or opt for a course of study covering a broad range of public health topics. You must complete 24 units (144 credits), the core structure (8 units) one major (12 units) and one four-unit minor OR one major (16 units).