Diploma of Public Health
- Hobart, Australia
- 1 year
- English
- On campus, online
- Diploma
About the program
An MPH covering the social, Environmental and behavioural influences on population health.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2 years): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Public Health in MPH to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in behavioural and social influences
- Research techniques and data analysis. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Local authorities
- Charities
- Data analysis
- Health care management
- Health education
Curriculum
- Explores public health problems across communities and their environmental
- Behavioural and social influences
- Research techniques and data analysis
- How evidence can influence policy
- Advanced health promotion
- Leadership in public and social health
- And communicable disease.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Qualification equivalent to Australian Year 12 or another approved University general-entry pathway
- Plus any course-specific prerequisites
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 overall
- TOEFL iBT No band below 5.5
- PTE Academic TOEFL iBT 72
Documents you’ll need
- Academic transcripts
- Qualification evidence
- Passport/identity documents
- English-language evidence where required
- Course-specific supporting documents where applicable
How to apply
- Choose the course. Check academic and English entry requirements and prerequisites. Prepare supporting documents. Apply directly through the University of Tasmania international application portal or through an authorised agent.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $22,470 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $0 AUD |
| Deposit | $11,235 AUD |
Program details
| Campus | Hobart |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Health and Medicine |
| Department | College of Health and Medicine |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 100 |
| Study pace | Standard |
| Post-study stay | 2 years |
| Scholarship note | Tasmanian International Merit Scholarship offers eligible commencing international students a 30% tuition fee reduction under its 2027 conditions. An ASEAN Scholarship may provide eligible ASEAN citizens a 15% tuition discount. Award eligibility and course exclusions apply. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
July 2027
Apply by
5 Feb 2027
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Scholarships
Tasmanian International Merit Scholarship offers eligible commencing international students a 30% tuition fee reduction under its 2027 conditions. An ASEAN Scholarship may provide eligible ASEAN citizens a 15% tuition discount. Award eligibility and course exclusions apply.
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The program takes 1 year.
The next deadline is 5 Feb 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $22,470 AUD per year. The application fee is $0 AUD. The deposit is $11,235 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 overall, TOEFL iBT No band below 5.5, PTE Academic TOEFL iBT 72.
Tasmanian International Merit Scholarship offers eligible commencing international students a 30% tuition fee reduction under its 2027 conditions. An ASEAN Scholarship may provide eligible ASEAN citizens a 15% tuition discount. Award eligibility and course exclusions apply.