UndergraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Bachelor of Public Health
CQUniversity Australia, Multi-campus, QLD + national, Australia
About this program
CQU markets this course as the Bachelor of Public Health (Specialisation) (course code CC59, Melbourne campus), building a broad understanding of evidence-based strategies to address health risks and improve population health, grounded in the socio-ecological model of public health with an emphasis on participation, prevention and community partnership. Students develop and maintain community and industry partnerships and can contribute to public policy and advocacy for health, social justice and equity. Graduates pursue roles such as Environmental Health Officer, Health Promotion Officer, Public Health Nutritionist, Environmental Manager, and occupational health and safety positions.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
- 24 units (144 credits): an 8-unit core (including Foundations of Health, Health and the Environment, Introductory Science, and Public Health Data and Measurement) plus one 16-unit major
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
For international applicants: successful completion of Australian Year 12 (or an equivalent overseas senior secondary qualification), an Australian Qualifications Framework Certificate IV (or equivalent), or approved university foundation studies.
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