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Australian Catholic University Master of Public Health (Global Health and Advocacy)
Australian Catholic University

Australian Catholic University

Master of Public Health (Global Health and Advocacy)

Master degree

English

Full time

Jan 2026

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The Master of Public Health (Global Health and Advocacy) is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to tackle health challenges on a global scale. The program emphasizes a comprehensive understanding of public health principles, advocacy strategies, and the role of public health in policy-making.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue diverse career paths in public health, including roles in health policy analysis, global health program management, and advocacy for health-related initiatives. Job opportunities can be found in governmental organizations, NGOs, and international agencies focusing on global health issues.

The Master of Public Health with a focus on Global Health and Advocacy is designed to equip students with the skills needed to address health issues that cross borders. The program covers key areas like population health, disease prevention, health promotion, and the social determinants of health. It emphasizes the importance of understanding diverse cultural contexts and the global nature of health challenges. Students will develop practical skills in planning, implementing, and evaluating health initiatives, preparing them to work in various settings such as governments, NGOs, and international organizations.

Students in this program also learn how to advocate effectively for health equity and social justice. The curriculum integrates core public health principles with advocacy strategies, preparing graduates to influence health policies and promote change at community, national, and global levels. Courses focus on leadership development, project management, and research skills, helping students become confident in driving impactful health initiatives. The program aims to foster a comprehensive understanding of how to create sustainable health improvements, especially in underserved populations around the world.