Career Opportunities

• Public healthcare
• Private healthcare
• Government health officer
• NGO sector
• International organisations
• Academic/ research institutes

• 2 years Post Study work visa for international students completing a Masters at Sydney campus.
• 3 years Post Study work visa for international students completing Masters at Canberra campus.
• 3 years for Masters by Research.

Applicants are required to have either:

• An undergraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management (see list below)* and two years full-time professional or volunteer experience. This may also include equivalent professional experience acquired as part of a degree of 4 or more years duration (e.g. MBBS, MD).

OR

• An undergraduate degree plus an honours or postgraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management*.

[*Examples include, but are not restricted to, medicine, nursing, allied health, health sciences, biomedical sciences, dentistry, social work, sociology, behavioural and social sciences, psychology, marketing, human services, emergency services, environmental health, veterinary science, health administration, business, management, engineering, law, science, mathematics and statistics, economics, policy studies and development studies.]

In exceptional circumstances, applications will be considered for entry where the applicant has extensive professional health or public health experience but does not hold a formal qualification in a relevant discipline. Applications will be assessed in accordance with University Admissions and Recognition of Prior Learning Policies.

Please contact the School of Public Health and Community Medicine for advice about entry requirements.