What is a Master of Global Project Management and Public Health?
Our Master of Global Project Management and Master of Public Health duel degree combines leadership, project management and public health skills. Learn from industry-experts. Understand global health issues, health policy, systems and economics. Tackle health program and evaluation challenges.Learning outcomes
- Identify the major influences of technology and globalisation in public healthcare.
- Incorporate research findings and technologies into project plans to improve delivery.
- Research intervention strategies to detect and prevent diseases.
- Gain an understanding of the issues behind policy development at government level.
This course is delivered by Torrens University Australia Ltd, ABN 99 154 937 005, RTO 41343, CRICOS 03389E.
*For more details on international student study options.

Career opportunities
The Master of Global Project Management together with the Master of Public Health will help you to critically analyse and evaluate health promotion and disease prevention strategies, advocacy, leadership and management, and epidemiology while employing core project management tools to take demanding roles and programs in government, allied health, aid and development, hospitals and health service departments.
Potential career paths
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Executive Director
Average salary: $90,428 - $213,516 -
General Manager
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Entrepreneur
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Health Policy Advisor
Average salary: $103,000 - $116,000

Subjects and units
This course comprises of 16 subjects. Each subject involves 10 hours of study per week, comprising 3 hours of facilitated study and 7 hours self-directed study.
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Year 1
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Year 2
Requirements
Core subjects
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Principles of Project Management | PROJ6000
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Project Planning and Budgeting | PROJ6002
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Social, Behavioural and Cultural Factors in Public Health | PUBH6000
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Project Execution and Control | PROJ6003
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Global and Environmental Health Issues | PUBH6002
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Health Systems and Economics | PUBH6003
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Management, People and Teams | MGT600
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Health Policy and Advocacy | PUBH6001
Requirements
Core subjects
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Contracts and Procurement | PROJ6004
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Integrated Project Management - PROJ6017 / PROJ6001
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Health Promotion and Community Health | PUBH6206
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Project, Portfolio and Program Management - PROJ6018
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Epidemiology | PUBH6005
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Biostatistics |STAT6200
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Project Management Capstone | PROJ6016
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Program Design, Implementation and Evaluation | PUBH6007
International students must not enrol in more than one-third (33%) of online subjects over their course, and must study at least one face-to-face subject each study period. For more information, visit Study in Australia.
International students on a student visa are required to study full time (i.e. must complete a minimum of 1.0 EFTSL of study per year). For the latest information on study locations, please check the entry requirements flyer.
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Entry details
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Domestic
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International
Fees
Check the domestic course fee schedule for the cost of your course.
FEE-HELP
Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income.
Scholarships
If you are truly passionate about business, we want to hear from you. We have a variety of business scholarships on offer to assist you in becoming a key part of the business industry:Admission criteria
Before you begin your application to study as a domestic student, check that you meet the requirements listed below.
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Applicants without formal qualifications at AQF7 or above may be considered for entry to the Graduate Certificate of Public Health on the basis of a combination of formal (below AQF7) or non-formal qualifications and seven years of relevant experience in a health professional role. Applications will be assessed on a case by case basis.
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Successful completion of Graduate Certificate in Public Health.
Guaranteed pathway and Recognition of Prior Learning
If you have already completed a qualification or gained skills through life or work experience, you may be able to credit this against your degree with us. Check information about Recognition of Prior Learning and Course Credit transfer. We also offer pathway opportunities to further your learning.Fees
Check the international course fee schedule for the cost of your course. Onshore international students requiring a student visa should choose campus-based / blended options.
Fee payment
Course fees can be paid across three study periods. Each instalment to be paid before the beginning of the academic stage census date.
Scholarships
We want you to have the best possible chance to succeed, which is why we offer a range of financial scholarships to support our international students during their study journey.Admission criteria
Before you begin your application to study as an international student, check that you meet the requirements listed below.
Guaranteed pathway and Recognition of Prior Learning
If you have already completed a qualification or gained skills through life or work experience, you may be able to credit this against your degree with us. Check information about Recognition of Prior Learning and Course Credit transfer. We also offer pathway opportunities to further your learning.How to apply

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Frequently asked questions
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