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Public Health PG at CDU
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Public Health

Charles Darwin University and Menzies School of Health Research partner to deliver postgraduate Public Health and Health Research courses. 

Learning alongside public health leaders, you'll design and evaluate public health interventions, and apply your knowledge to health promotion, the health system and healthcare decision making.

Gain the knowledge and skills to interpret health information, including epidemiology, statistical analysis and qualitative research methods for social issues in Indigenous, local and global contexts and help shape a better future.

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Available 100% online Australia-wide

Postgraduate Short Courses

In as little as 6 months, you can complete a Graduate Certificate to gain specialist knowledge in your field. Designed for working professionals who already hold an undergraduate degree, these fast and flexible qualifications can be studied 100% online. 

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Choose CDU for postgraduate public health courses

  • #2 Australian university for postgraduate employment outcomes

    The Good Universities Guide 2024 ranks CDU as a leader for postgraduate employment outcomes

  • Top 100 university in the Asia Pacific

    According to the Times Higher Education Asia-Pacific University Rankings 2019

  • 94% of postgrad CDU health students find employment

    According to the 2020 Graduate Outcomes Survey National Report

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