Public health courses
Public health courses cover how whole populations stay well: what shapes health, how programs and policy prevent illness, and how evidence is used to judge what works. They suit people who want to work on health at a broader scale than one patient at a time.
Other university courses
- Graduate Certificate in Public Health6 months. For people who already hold a degree and want an introduction to population health, with electives in policy, health promotion or the environment.
- Bachelor of Public Health3 years. The main way in if you're starting out, covering what shapes health and how policy and programs prevent illness, and leading to health promotion and research work.
- Undergraduate Certificate in Public Health6 months. A short introduction to public health practice and health promotion, suited to people who want to try the field before committing to a degree.
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