• The University of Queensland offers a Master of Public Health program for a duration of 1.5 years.
  • This program is offered on a full-time basis.
  • The program is available with the options to study online, on-campus, or a combination of both.
  • Public health program focuses on preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting healthy lifestyles. It offers a rewarding career that suits people from a variety of backgrounds including health, science, education, and the social sciences.
  • In this program, students will learn how to act on new developments regarding health concerns, such as COVID-19, diabetes, obesity, HIV/AIDS, and injury prevention, as well as more traditional concerns such as under-nutrition and communicable diseases.
  • The program offers the following options:
    • Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs
    • Global Health
    • Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
    • Indigenous Health
  • Students will complete a program that is evidence-based, comprehensive, and reflects UQ's strong links with organizations such as Australian Aid, the World Bank, the World Health Organization, UNICEF, and international ministries of health.
  • The University of Queensland ranks 2nd in Australia for public health by the Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2021