Bachelor of Applied Public Health (Honours)

Careers

Our public health graduates have undertaken further study in post graduate health programs or research or have pursued careers in:

physical activity promotion,

maternal and child health,

drugs and alcohol, domestic violence,

refugee support,

food and nutrition,

poverty alleviation,

homelessness,

school education programs,

indigenous health,

community gardens,

harm minimization,

fertility management,

health service access,

soup kitchens,

disaster management,

personal and community hygiene.

Graduates have been employed by:

Hospitals

Community Health Centres

Managed Care Organizations & Insurance Companies

Pharmaceutical & Medical Supply Companies

Professional & Advocacy Organizations

Government Agencies

Business & Industry

Schools, Colleges & Universities

Community-based Agencies 

Entry requirements

Applicants require an academic IELTS minimum overall score of 6.5 (with a minimum score of 6.0 in all bands)

Fees and Scholarships

Unit fee: $3260

Average first year fee: $26080

Estimate total cost: $26080

You could be eligible for one of the hundreds of scholarships we award each year to help students from across the university with the cost of studying, accommodation or overseas study opportunities. Some of our scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit, but these aren’t just for the academically gifted; ACU also recognises excellence in community engagement and leadership. We also offer a range of scholarships for those who may be struggling financially or who have faced other barriers to accessing education.