Study Master of Infection Prevention and Control at Griffith University in Australia,

Master of Infection Prevention and Control

Australia

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What will I learn?

Protecting communities from infectious threats has never been more important. This degree is a long-established and highly regarded infection prevention and control program, so you'll learn from experienced educators and build expertise to make a meaningful impact in complex health environments.Highlights of studying the Master of Infection Prevention and ControlLearn from leading experts across Australia and internationally who contribute to policy, research and frontline infection prevention and control practice.Explore global challenges including antimicrobial resistance, emerging infectious diseases, biosecurity, outbreak investigation, contact tracing, community infection control and pandemic preparedness.Strengthen your leadership capability by examining change management, organisational culture and evidence-based quality improvement.Gain strong research capability through training in research design, data analysis and critical appraisal.Develop specialist expertise in clinical infectious diseases and public health responses across diverse settings.Gain credit for approved recognised prior study and/or work experience.Leadership and advanced practiceThroughout your studies, you'll learn how to guide teams, influence decision-making and lead system-wide improvement in infection prevention and control. You'll enhance your ability to analyse risks, evaluate safety and quality strategies, and drive change that supports better care and healthier communities.

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
A$37,500.00 (US$ 24,713) per year
Accommodation- On campus – 300 to 420 per week

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

November 2026

Venue

Online

Parklands Drive,

Southport,

Queensland,

4222, Gold Coast, Australia

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
A$37,500.00 (US$ 24,713) per year
Accommodation- On campus – 300 to 420 per week

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

November 2027

Venue

Online

Parklands Drive,

Southport,

Queensland,

4222, Gold Coast, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

You can complete this program in 1 year or 1.5 years. If you wish to undertake a dissertation you should choose the 1.5 year duration

To be eligible for this program you must meet all of the following criteria:

1 year duration (80CP) and 1.5 year duration (120CP)

a recognised Bachelor degree (or higher) in a related discipline

one year full-time (or equivalent) relevant work experience

Related discipline includes health, medical, nursing or scientific

Relevant work experience must be in infection prevention and control where infection prevention and control was a major focus of the role

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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