Program Overview

Master of Public Health (Online)

Overview

The Master of Public Health (Online) is a graduate coursework program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become trusted public health experts. The program is delivered entirely online, allowing students to study at their own pace and fit their schedule.

Course Details

• Course code: MC-PHMO
• Duration: 2 years full-time, 4 years part-time
• Location: Online
• Intake: January, March, April, June, August, October
• Fees: AUD $25,488 (2025 indicative first year fee)
• Note: Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available

Program Structure

The program is designed for health professionals looking to extend their influence on patient outcomes. Students can choose to focus on health leadership, health economics, or gain a broader foundation in public health. The curriculum prioritizes practical strategies for complex public health issues, providing students with career-relevant skills.

Who is the Online Master of Public Health for?

This course is designed for passionate public health professionals looking to extend their influence on positive patient outcomes.

Why Study Online with the University of Melbourne?

The University of Melbourne offers an innovative online learning experience, with a responsive curriculum that meets real-world challenges. Students learn from world-leading academics who are shaping the future of the industry.

Entry Pathways

• Graduate Certificate in Public Health

Related Study Areas

• Health
• Public health

Note for International Students

International students should consider the mixed-mode Master of Public Health, which is available to international students.