University of Auckland

Master of Public Health

Qualification Education systems in some countries might use a level system divided into 10 levels. High levels imply more complex learning. Learn more	Master's Degree
Level Most education systems cover a wide range of qualifications from certificates to PhD. Learn more	9
Duration	24 Months
Credits	120
Study area	Human Health
English level requirement	IELTS 6.5
Country	New Zealand
City	Auckland
Price international Please note: amounts shown are indicative and estimates only.	56,015
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Programme overview

Prepare for a career in the public health sector with this internationally recognised qualification.

Learn how you can make a valuable contribution to the health and welfare of your community. An ideal programme for students intending a career in disease prevention, surveillance, health promotion, epidemiology and other areas of public health.

Course Content

ELECTIVE COURSES:
Special Study in Health Informatics
Health Knowledge Management
The New Zealand Health Data Landscape
Principles of Health Informatics
Healthcare Decision Support Systems
Health Management
Special Topic
Special Study in Health Leadership
Strategic Health Management
Health Leadership
Foundations of Māori Health
Māori Health Promotion and Early Intervention
Māori Health: Policy and Practice
Practicum in Māori Health
Special Studies
Transformational Research for Māori Health
Kaupapa Māori Theory
Special Topic: Māori Quantitative Methods
Nutrition in Health and Disease
Community Health Development
Research Methods in Health
Undertaking Qualitative Health Research
Evaluation Research Methods
Statistics in Health Science
Epidemiology
Evidence for Best Practice
Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis
Clinical Trial Design, Analysis and Management
Global Public Health
Health and Society
Health and Public Policy
Health Economics
Cost Effectiveness Evaluation
Organisation of Health Systems
Quality in Health Care
Environmental Health
Health Protection
Population Youth Health
Health Promotion Theory and Models
Health Promotion Strategies
Mental Health Development: Theory and Principles
Mental Health Promotion
Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Studies
Pacific Health
Research Project in Population Health
Case Studies in Global Health
Tobacco Control: Principles and Practices
Principles of Public Health
Special Topic: Women, Gender and Health
Advanced Qualitative Health Research
Human Vaccinology
Nutrition Interventions in Public Health
Health Services Research Methods
Interpersonal and Family Violence
Addictive Consumptions and Public Health
Public Health in Practice
Community Health Development Practicum
Health Promotion in Pacific Community Development
Project Planning for Lifestyle Change
Practicum in Population Health
Practicum in Pacific Health

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Master of Public Health

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