Study Master of Public Health at Australian Catholic University in Australia, Faculty of Health Sciences

Master of Public Health

Australia

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What will I learn?

ACU’s Master of Public Health (MPH) program equips graduates with specialised knowledge, understanding and skills in public health to improve and advance population health and well-being. ACU’s MPH prepares graduates to practice with a community, national or global focus, and with an ethical, social justice perspective.ACU’s MPH allows students to develop advanced and specialised knowledge across the discipline of public health, with an emphasis on evidence-based practice, rigorous intellectual inquiry, innovation and thought leadership, and effective communication and advocacy skills.Students may choose to complete their MPH through a Research Pathway (undertaking additional research training and completion of a minor thesis) or a Capstone Pathway (involving a capstone experience, such as a practice-based project). Elective units and a specialisation option are also available.2 years full-time

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Health Sciences

CRICOS

089309K

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
A$32,072.00 (US$ 21,136) per year
SSAF Schedule - Full-time students - $186 per half year ($372 annually)

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

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Melbourne Campus (St Patrick’s)

The Mary Glowrey Building,

115 Victoria Parade,

Melbourne,

Victoria,

3065, Melbourne, Australia

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
A$32,072.00 (US$ 21,136) per year
SSAF Schedule - Full-time students - $186 per half year ($372 annually)

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

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Melbourne Campus (St Patrick’s)

The Mary Glowrey Building,

115 Victoria Parade,

Melbourne,

Victoria,

3065, Melbourne, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have: a Bachelor degree (or higher) or equivalent; or successfully completed a Graduate Diploma in Public Health; and Either: i. A grade point average of 4.2 on the ACU 7 point scale in a Bachelor degree; or ii. A minimum of two years professional experience in health (or related field), including Honours or other postgraduate study in health; or iii. Suitable practical experience in public health, global health or humanitarian assistance to the satisfaction of the course coordinator.

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

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About Australian Catholic University

ACU is 1st in Australia and 6nd globally for promoting healthy living and wellbeing with world-class research and teaching (THE 2025 Impact Rankings).

  • #1 in Australia, 17th worldwide for research quality-THE 2026
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