The Graduate Certificate in Public Health is designed to equip you with fundamental skills that will prepare you for public health practice and enhance your existing professional abilities in healthcare practice, policy, and management.
It's an opportunity for current health sector professionals to gain a valuable, skills-based qualification that truly strengthens their career journey. This program directly addresses a pressing, Australia-wide need for health professionals with strong public health training.
This certificate also offers a "stepped pathway" directly into the University’s Master of Public Health (MPH) program, providing you with full credit for the subjects you complete.
Gain essential public health skills to enhance your professional practice.
Strengthen your career path and respond to urgent public health challenges.
Receive full credit towards the Master of Public Health program.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
February 2027
Parkville Campus
Grattan Street,
Parkville,
Victoria,
3010, Melbourne, Australia
Have completed a bachelor degree (AQF7) or equivalent in any discipline.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
The University of Melbourne offers unparalleled industry-integrated teaching and learning to set students up for success.