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Graduate Certificate in Population Health Studies

Graduate Certificate

An introduction to public health, including the health system and its drivers and the core units that form the basis of public health. This certificate course allows you maximum flexibility to tailor your studies in population health to meet your personal or professional interests and requirements....

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Certificate

Course Code

91230

Study Mode

In person

About this course

Student have the opportunities to select a range of units in the discipline of public health. You'll learn... Critical thinking skills to evaluate solutions to public health issues of today and in the future Foundations in the research disciplines of epidemiology, biostatistics, health economics and health promotion Background to the historical, social, political and environmental context of public health in Australia

Entry requirements

Admission requirements

If you're interested in furthering your career by studying this postgraduate course, find out the admission details below

Admission Requirements

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-
(a) a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
or
(b) a level and duration of education and professional experience considered by UWA to be sufficient to permit satisfactory completion of the course;
or
(c) completed two postgraduate public health (PUBH) units.

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Admission Requirements

Ranking and Selection Process

Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.

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Ranking and Selection Process

Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

English competency

English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.

Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

English competency

Study locations

Perth

Career pathways

Careers and further study

Explore the career opportunities available to you.

Career Pathways

This degree will provide skills, expertise, knowledge and understanding, which will assist you in taking the next step in your career.

Career opportunities

Research Officer
Health Project/Program Manager
Policy Analyst
Health Researcher
Health Promotion Officer
Epidemiologist

Scientific Officer

Career Pathways

This degree will provide skills, expertise, knowledge and understanding, which will assist you in taking the next step in your career.

Career opportunities

Research Officer
Health Project/Program Manager
Policy Analyst
Health Researcher
Health Promotion Officer
Epidemiologist

Scientific Officer

Further Study

This course is the first four units towards the Master of Public Health (1.5 years), Master of Public Health with specialisation (2 years),

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Further Study This course is the first four units towards the Master of Public Health (1.5 years), Master of Public Health with specialisation (2 years),

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Course structure

Option - Group A

Take unit(s) to the value of 24 points:

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at The University of Western Australia (UWA).

77.5%

Overall satisfaction

86.3%

Skill scale

71.3%

Teaching scale

84.3%

Employed full-time

$67.4k

Average salary

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