Master of Public Health (MPH)
Duration: 17 Month(s)
The University of Sydney
Sydney, New South Wales (NSW), Australia
Course TypeMaster
Course Specialty
Public Health
Affiliation
The University of Sydney
Overview
The Master of Public Health at the University of Sydney is a comprehensive postgraduate programme aimed at equipping graduates to engage in public health practice, policy, research and advocacy. The course emphasises core areas such as epidemiology, biostatistics, qualitative and quantitative research methods, health policy and economics, disease prevention, health promotion and the social determinants of health. Students are able to choose electives or specialisations (such as Chronic Disease Prevention, Communicable Disease Control, Health Promotion & Advocacy, Research Methods) to deepen their focus. Flexible study modes (including on-campus, online, block mode) are offered, making the programme suitable for both full-time and part-time students who may be working professionals. Graduates are prepared for roles in governments, NGOs, health departments, research organisations, and other settings concerned with population health outcomes. The University’s strong research culture and industry linkages enhance the relevance and quality of the training.
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
Hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (health, medicine, nursing, allied health, science, social sciences, economics, policy, law etc).
Meet English language proficiency requirements (for international students).
Applicants who have degrees in “unrelated” disciplines may still be eligible, often with a demonstration of relevant work experience or additional qualifications.
Minimum Education
Bachelor Degree
Admission Process:
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria (academic degree in relevant discipline + English proficiency + any work experience/other specified criteria).
- Prepare your application: academic transcripts, proof of degree, CV/resume (especially if you have relevant health/public-health experience), English test results if required.
- Visit the University of Sydney postgraduate admissions portal and select the Master of Public Health programme.
- Submit the online application by the deadline for the intake (commencement typically February and/or August)
- Await the admission decision; selection is likely merit-based (academic record, relevant experience, references).
- If offered admission, accept the offer, enrol in required units of study, pay tuition fees and commence study at the start of the intake.
- If international: ensure you meet visa requirements, arrange accommodation, plan for living costs and possibly study mode (online/blended) if applicable.
