Overview
If you are an experienced health professional or graduate interested in working in the globally relevant field of public health, this degree gives you an opportunity to enrich and extend your professional expertise and undertake research in government, non-government, professional or community settings.
Features
- The Public Health degree at La Trobe University offers an integrated program of research with supporting coursework in the first year. Through a combination of core and elective subjects, you will gain knowledge and skills in designing and conducting research, literature review techniques, critical analysis and writing for publication.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- You will pursue an independent and sustained investigation into a research problem of your own design that will culminate in the submission of a thesis for examination of 60,000 words.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Anytime, preferably aligned with Semester intake.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health View 13 other PhDs in Public Health in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The minimum academic requirement for entry to a Professional Doctorate degree at La Trobe is a four-year degree or a Masters degree with a weighted average mark of 65 or above completed within the last ten years; eligibility for registration for professional practice in Australia (where applicable); and at least two years professional practice.
- Note: An applicant may be considered for entry with an overall weighted average mark below 65 if their weighted average mark in final full year (FTE) of study is 65 or above.
Tuition Fee
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International
45600 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 45600 AUD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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