Graduate Diploma of Public Health
offered by Deakin University

Public University
5 Campuses
Estd. 1974

Graduate Diploma of Public Health
at
Deakin University
Overview

Develop practical skills in public health practice, epidemiology and biostatistics, with a focus on action that drives positive change across health systems

Duration	12 months
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Total fee	₹33.21 Lakh
Mode of learning	Online
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Course Level	PG Diploma

Graduate Diploma of Public Health
at
Deakin University
Highlights

Earn a diploma from Deakin University
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Graduate Diploma of Public Health
at
Deakin University
Course details

Who should do this course?

For individuals who want to enhance their knowledge & skills in the field

What are the course deliverables?

An appreciation of the historical foundations of public health
A broad-based understanding of the determinants of health in populations
Knowledge, skills and understanding of broad public health endeavours
Knowledge and skills necessary to maintain and improve upon existing health-promoting environments
Critical thinking skills around the promotion of health and prevention of disease
Strategies to ensure equity in the health system and interventions to promote the health of disadvantaged groups.
An appreciation of the complex challenges in public health and the need for multidimensional solutions
Skills necessary to generate and use research data

More about this course

The Graduate Diploma of Public Health focuses on evidence-based action that drives positive change across health systems
You will use the latest research to form strategies that tackle global health issues. Then bring your ideas to life by creating initiatives for policy change and interventions
Your initiatives will address disease prevention from a big-picture angle and promote the conditions that optimise population health
The course focuses on improving existing health-promoting environments, identifying public health priorities, generating initiatives for policy and action, and developing strategies and interventions to ensure equity in the health system

Graduate Diploma of Public Health
at
Deakin University
Curriculum

Academic Integrity Module (0 credit points)

Principles and Practice of Public Health

Contemporary Health Issues and Policies

Health Promotion

Research Literacy

Health Equity and Human Rights

Epidemiology 1

Biostatistics 1

Health Protection

Graduate Diploma of Public Health
at
Deakin University
Entry Requirements

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Education: Bachelor's degree from recognised university

Conditional Offer Up Arrow Icon

Yes
If the applicant receives a conditional offer, they must fulfill the conditions stated in their offer letter (e.g. completing an English language course, submitting original documents or successfully completing current studies)