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The list below is a summary of the current postgraduate coursework offerings in the school.Ìý


Please click on course codes below for course descriptions and further information about the course. If you have further questions about the course content please contact the course convenor or your Program Director directly.

While most of our courses run as standard weekly modules over weeks 1-10, some courses have optional introductory workshops held during Orientation Week. Some courses taught in internal mode are offered in a series of intensive workshops over 3-5 days. Please check the timetables for further information.

Courses with enrolments less than 20 may be cancelled. Students will be advised as soon as possible if a course will be cancelled and advised regarding other course options.

An individual course which is specified as a core course in one program may be taken as an elective in another program.

Please note PHCM9100 Academic Practice is compulsory for all new international students in their first term of study. This course is provided by the School at no charge to the student.

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    Master of Public Health (MPH) Core Courses

    Term 1 2025

    Term 2 2025

    Term 3 2025

    Course Convenor(s)

    PHCM9012ÌýHealth Promotion & Social Perspectives of Health

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    Dr Husna Razee,ÌýMs Rachel Rowe

    PHCM9041ÌýFoundations in Public Health & Health Care Systems

    Available

    Ìý Ìý

    A/Prof Sally Nathan,ÌýA/Prof Anthony Newall

    PHCM9794ÌýFoundations of Epidemiology

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    Dr Dana Bliuc,ÌýDr Christine Linhart

    PHCM9795ÌýFoundations of Biostatistics

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    A/Prof Timothy Dobbins,ÌýMs Katrina Blazek

    Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý

    Master of Health Leadership & Management (MHLM) Core Courses

    Term 1 2025

    Term 2 2025

    Term 3 2025

    Course Convenor(s)

    PHCM9391ÌýHealth Organisations, Strategy and Change

    Available

    Ìý Ìý

    A/Prof Ben Harris-Roxas

    PHCM9441ÌýHealthcare Economics & Financial Management

    Available

    Ìý Ìý

    A/Prof Anurag Sharma

    PHCM9701ÌýHealth Leadership & Workforce Management

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    Dr Kathy Eljiz

    PHCM9748ÌýHealthcare Governance, Safety and Quality

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    Dr Anne Hogden

    PHCM9781ÌýEvidence-Informed Decision-Making

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    Prof David Greenfield

    Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý

    Master of Global Health (MGH) Core Courses

    Term 1 2025

    Term 2 2025

    Term 3 2025

    Course Convenor(s)

    PHCM9012ÌýHealth Promotion & Social Perspectives of Health

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    Dr Husna Razee,ÌýMs Rachel Rowe

    PHCM9605ÌýGlobal Health and Development

    Available

    Ìý Ìý

    Professor Rohina Joshi,ÌýDr Azeb Tesema

    PHCM9794ÌýFoundations of Epidemiology

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    Dr Dana Bliuc,ÌýDr Christine Linhart

    PHCM9795ÌýFoundations of Biostatistics

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    A/Prof Timothy Dobbins,ÌýMs Katrina Blazek

    Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý

    Master of Infectious Diseases Intelligence (MIDI) Core Courses

    Term 1 2025

    Term 2 2025

    Term 3 2025

    Course Convenor(s)

    PHCM9782ÌýInfectious Disease Challenges: Epidemiology and Control

    Available

    Ìý Ìý

    A/Prof Holly Seale,ÌýProf James Wood

    PHCM9788ÌýOutbreak Investigation & Intelligence

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    Dr Abrar Chughtai,ÌýDr Saiful Islam

    PHCM9789ÌýBioterrorism & Health Intelligence

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    A/Prof David Heslop

    PHCM9794ÌýFoundations of Epidemiology

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    Dr Dana Bliuc,ÌýDr Christine Linhart

    PHCM9795ÌýFoundations of Biostatistics

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    A/Prof Timothy Dobbins,ÌýMs Katrina Blazek

    Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý

    Electives (students should check their individual programs or specialisations for specific elective requirements)

    Term 1 2025

    Term 2 2025

    Term 3 2025Ìý

    Course Convenor(s)

    PHCM9010ÌýCommunity Development

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    Dr Allison Carter

    PHCM9050ÌýImmunisation Policy and Practice

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    A/Prof Anita Heywood

    PHCM9082ÌýAdvanced Health Economics and Financial ManagementÌý
    prerequisite: PHCM9441

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    A/Prof Anurag Sharma

    PHCM9100ÌýAcademic Practice.ÌýThis courseÌýis compulsory for all new international students in their first term of study and is provided by the School at no charge to the student.

    Available

    Ìý

    Available

    Ms Lucy Neville,ÌýDr Cherie Lucas, Dr Neda Chepinchikj

    PHCM9120ÌýQualitative Research Methods

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    A/Prof Sally Nathan,ÌýA/Prof Niamh Stephenson

    PHCM9129ÌýPrevention and Management of Chronic Disease
    *Note: this course runs every odd year (2025, 2027 etc).

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    Dr Peri O’Shea

    PHCM9132ÌýApplied Research Methods for Public Health

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    Dr Rona MacNiven,ÌýProf Jason Wu

    PHCM9331ÌýEthics & Law in Public Health

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    A/Prof Bridget Haire

    PHCM9381ÌýPolicy Studies

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    Dr Patrick Harris

    PHCM9440 Economic Evaluation in Health Care

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    A/Prof Anthony Newall

    PHCM9443ÌýHealth Economics & Financing for Developing Countries

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    Prof Augustine Asante

    PHCM9471ÌýComparative Health Care Systems

    Available

    Ìý Ìý

    Prof Augustine Asante

    PHCM9517ÌýRegression Methods in BiostatisticsÌý
    prerequisite: PHCM9795

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    Ms Katrina Blazek

    PHCM9518ÌýEpidemiological MethodsÌý
    prerequisite: PHCM9794

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    A/Prof Kathleen Falster

    PHCM9522ÌýPolitics, Surveillance & Public Health

    Available

    Ìý Ìý

    A/Prof Niamh Stephenson

    PHCM9606ÌýMaternal & Child Health

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    Dr Blessing Akombi-Inyang

    PHCM9612ÌýEnvironmental Health

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    Prof Xiaoqi Feng

    PHCM9615ÌýPrinciples and Practice of Primary Health Care Services in the Community
    *Note:Ìýthis course runs every even year (2026, 2028 etc).

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    Dr Cathy O’Callaghan,ÌýA/Prof Margo Barr

    PHCM9626 Inequalities, Inequities and HealthÌý

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    Dr Esther Tordjmann,ÌýA/Prof Fiona Haigh

    PHCM9630ÌýPublic Health Perspectives of Indigenous Health

    Available

    Ìý Ìý

    Ms Ebony Lewis, Ms Nellie Pollard-Wharton

    PHCM9662ÌýHealth Aspects of Crises, Emergencies and Disasters

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    A/Prof David Heslop

    PHCM9761ÌýPublic Health Aspects of Mental Health

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    Dr Patricia Cullen,ÌýA/Prof Michelle Tye

    PHCM9784ÌýCommunicable Disease Control in Global Health

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    Dr Minh Cuong Duong

    PHCM9785ÌýPredictive Modelling in Public Health

    Ìý

    Available

    Ìý

    Prof James Wood

    PHCM9786ÌýGlobal approaches to Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes & Cancer Prevention

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    Dr Christine Linhart

    PHCM9790ÌýDigital Health - Principles, Practice and Evidence

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    Dr Padmanesan Narasimhan

    PHCM9791ÌýImplementation Science

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    A/Prof Natalie Taylor

    PHCM9792 Injury Epidemiology, Prevention and Control
    *Note: this course runs everyÌýoddÌýyear (2025, 2027 etc.)

    Available*

    Ìý Ìý

    Dr Amy Peden

    PHCM9793 Public Health Advocacy and Communications

    Ìý Ìý

    Available

    Dr Patricia Cullen

    Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý

    Research Projects, Internship and Independent Study

    Term 1 2025

    Term 2 2025

    Term 3 2025Ìý

    Course Convenor(s)

    PHCM9143 Internship

    Available

    Ìý Ìý

    Dr Abrar Chughtai,Ìý

    PHCM9144ÌýProject (12 UoC)

    Available

    Available

    Available

    A/Prof Kathleen Falster

    PHCM9148ÌýMinor Project (6 UoC)

    Available

    Available

    Available

    A/Prof Kathleen Falster

    PHCM9150ÌýMajor Project (18 UoC)

    Available

    Available

    Available

    A/Prof Kathleen Falster

    PHCM9153 Translational Research ProjectÌý(18 UoC)
    *Note: Students enrol inÌýTerm 1Ìýand continue over Term 2 and Term 3

    Available

    Available*

    Available*

    Dr Robyn Taylor,ÌýDr Claire Deakin