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Graduate Diploma of Public Health (107523F)

Deakin University

Melbourne Burwood — Burwood, Victoria, Australia

Study Level
Postgraduate · Postgraduate Diploma
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
March 2027
Tuition Fee
AUD 41,800
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Temporary Graduate visa / post-study pathway: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

With the recent COVID-19 global health crisis highlighting the need for qualified healthcare professionals, public health specialists have never been so important. Study the Graduate Diploma of Public Health to take the first step towards a leadership role in this vital field. Develop practical skills in public health practice, epidemiology and biostatistics, and explore evidence-based strategies that address modern health challenges, locally and internationally. Students who aim to make a difference to the wellbeing of people and communities through the field of public health, this course will give them the tools to make it happen. It is ideal for both clinical and non-clinical health professionals, as well as graduates from other disciplines who are passionate about improving the health of individuals, communities and populations. The Graduate Diploma of Public Health focuses on evidence-based action that drives positive change across health systems. Students will use the latest research to form strategies that tackle global health issues. Then bring students' ideas to life by creating initiatives for policy change and interventions. The course focuses on improving existing health-promoting environments, identifying public health priorities, generating initiatives for policy and action, and developing strategies and interventions to ensure equity in the health system. It will provide students with: an appreciation of the historical foundations of public health a broad-based understanding of the determinants of health in populations knowledge, skills and understanding of broad public health endeavors knowledge and skills necessary to maintain and improve upon existing health-promoting environments critical thinking skills around the promotion of health and prevention of disease strategies to ensure equity in the health system and interventions to promote the health of disadvantaged groups. an appreciation of the complex challenges in public health and the need for multidimensional solutions skills necessary to generate and use research data.
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
AUD 41,800
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
March 2027, March 2028, March 2029
Application deadline
18 January 2027
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Melbourne Burwood

Burwood, Victoria, Australia

221 Burwood Highway

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Temporary Graduate visa / post-study pathway
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About the Institution

Deakin University, founded in 1974, is ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide (ARWU Rankings, 2020) and is one of the top 50 young universities (QS World University Rankings Top 50 Under 50). Deakin is a global leader in several areas of study, including accounting and finance, architecture, business and management studies, education, communication and media studies, nursing, medicine and law. This University is also ranked the #1 school of sport science in the world by the ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments 2021, making Deakin the leader in progr...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.