Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health

Graduate Diploma

The Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health will give you leading-edge expertise in many different subjects such as: epidemiology and biostatistics Maori and Pacific health health systems and policy environmental health programme planning and evaluation health inequities health promotion health...

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Diploma

Duration

1 year full-time

Study Mode

Online

About this course

The Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health will give you leading-edge expertise in many different subjects such as:

epidemiology and biostatistics
Maori and Pacific health
health systems and policy
environmental health
programme planning and evaluation
health inequities
health promotion
health research methods.

Entry requirements

To enter the Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health you will have been awarded or qualified for a relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent.

You must provide verified copies of all academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.

Study locations

Online

Career pathways

There are many employment opportunities that public health training can give both in the health sector and wider government and community sectors. These include:

health promotion
health protection
policy advisors and analysts in the government sector
health sector analysts in district health boards, public health units, ngos, phos
programme coordinators and evaluators
upskilling for health professionals
health community workers
public health research and teaching.

Credit for prior study or work

For information on prior learning, exemptions and transfer of credit or other questions:

review the Recognition of Prior Learning regulations
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