Choose your pathway
Embark on a seamless journey to the Master of Public Health through our trio of specialised Graduate Certificate programs below. Each certificate provides a unique opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge on your way to the Master in Public Health.
Graduate Certificate in Public Health
Tailor your degree with a specialisation from the list below or choose to ‘mix and match’ electives relevant to you through the ‘Flex’ stream. Plus 6 credit points from the Master of Public Health core or other elective subjects.
SPECIALISATION
Foundations in Public Health & Indigenous Public Health
Uncover the roots of public health and Indigenous well-being, delving into history, social determinants, and healthcare fairness.
You will learn:
- Unveiling health perspectives
- Exploring diverse health fields
- Examine forces impacting health systems
- Evaluate global health concepts
SPECIALISATION
Social Perspectives in Public Health
Explore social sciences, health, and society's reactions, tackling health disparities, relationships, and modern complexities.
You will learn:
- Mastering health inequality concepts
- Critiquing relevant research findings
- Probing causes of health disparities
- Uncovering the influence of social norms
SPECIALISATION
Fundamentals of Epidemiology
Empower healthcare experts with epidemiological insights for informed public health and healthcare choices.
You will learn:
- Expertise in epidemiological techniques
- Meticulous health data management
- Unmasking biased sources
- Critical appraisal mastery
Graduate Certificate in Public Health & Communicable Disease
Tailor your degree with a specialisation from the list below or choose to ‘mix and match’ electives relevant to you through the ‘Flex’ stream.
SPECIALISATION
Foundations in Public Health & Indigenous Public Health
Uncover the roots of public health and Indigenous well-being, delving into history, social determinants, and healthcare fairness.
You will learn:
- Unveiling health perspectives
- Exploring diverse health fields
- Examine forces impacting health systems
- Evaluate global health concepts
SPECIALISATION
Fundamentals of Epidemiology
Empower healthcare experts with epidemiological insights for informed public health and healthcare choices.
You will learn:
- Expertise in epidemiological techniques
- Meticulous health data management
- Unmasking biased sources
- Critical appraisal mastery
SPECIALISATION
Communicable Disease
Uncover the secrets of preventing, detecting, and managing communicable diseases while examining their global impact.
You will learn:
- Unveiling microbial interplay
- Analysing health determinants
- Data mastery for outbreaks
- Evaluating disease control approaches
SPECIALISATION
Fundamentals of Biostatistics & Fundamentals of Qualitative Research
Unlock biostatistics essentials and dive into practical qualitative research skills for healthcare analysis and innovation.
You will learn:
- Apply biostatistical concepts
- Interpret data statistically
- Justify research approaches
- Explore theoretical positions
Graduate Certificate in Health Analytics
Tailor your degree with a specialisation from the list below or choose to ‘mix and match’ electives relevant to you through the ‘Flex’ stream. Plus 6 credit points from the Master of Public Health core or other elective subjects.
SPECIALISATION
Fundamentals of Epidemiology
Empower healthcare experts with epidemiological insights for informed public health and healthcare choices.
You will learn:
- Expertise in epidemiological techniques
- Meticulous health data management
- Unmasking biased sources
- Critical appraisal mastery
SPECIALISATION
Fundamentals of Biostatistics & Fundamentals of Qualitative Research
Unlock biostatistics essentials and dive into practical qualitative research skills for healthcare analysis and innovation.
You will learn:
- Apply biostatistical concepts
- Interpret data statistically
- Justify research approaches
- Explore theoretical positions
SPECIALISATION
Data Visualisation and Visual Analytics
Explore the art of data visualisation, mastering interactive analytics for creative decision-making and visual storytelling.
You will learn:
- Master data visualisation concepts
- Navigate vast information landscapes
- Analyse and critique visualizations
- Harness multi-dimensional techniques
UTS Online’s Graduate Certificate in Public Health comprises four study periods (24 credit points), with the option to select from three different specialisation pathways.
Learn more about our Graduate Certificate specialisations below:
- Foundations in Public Health (3 CP) + Indigenous Public Health (3 CP)
- Social Perspectives in Public Health (6 CP)
- Fundamentals of Epidemiology (6 CP)
- Plus 6 credit points from the Master of Public Health core or other elective subjects.
- Foundations of Public Health (3 CP) + Indigenous Public Health (3 CP)
- Fundamentals of Epidemiology (6 CP)
- Communicable Disease (6 CP)
- Fundamentals of Biostatistics (3 CP) + Fundamentals of Qualitative Research (3 CP)
- Fundamentals of Epidemiology (6 CP)
- Fundamentals of Biostatistics (3 CP) + Fundamentals of Qualitative Research (3 CP)
- Data Visualisation and Visual Analytics (6 CP)
- Plus 6 credit points from the Master of Public Health core or other elective subjects.
Learn more about the advanced study pathways available in our Master of Public Health, or download a course guide below.
Upcoming study periods
UTS Online courses have six intakes per year. The diagram below shows all upcoming
intakes, with the next intake highlighted in blue.
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