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Bachelor of Applied Public Health (Honours)
Bachelor of Applied Public Health (Honours)

Bachelor of Applied Public Health (Honours)

  • ID:ACU610028
  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requrements

  • Applicants must have completed a relevant bachelor degree and attained a GPA equivalent of at least 5.5 on the ACU seven-point scale in that degree. Applicants must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy and require an academic

English Requrements

  • 6.5 overall score (with a minimum score of 6.0 in all bands)

Course Information

The Bachelor of Applied Public Health (Honours) allows students to build upon the knowledge gained in their undergraduate degree, develop research skills that will equip them for future study at a higher degree level and work closely with an academic expert to contribute to a particular area of interest.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Applied Public Health (Honours) will have:

  • an understanding of research principles and methods
  • a significant amount of knowledge in a particular area, which will allow them to undertake further study, research and/or other professional work the  ability to research, interpret and relay potentially complex theoretical  principals
  • the technical skills to design and conduct a research project, with some level of independence
  • the skills to work collaboratively within an academic team of researchers as a junior member.

CRICOS Code: 090703A

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 Part A : Coursework Units

Complete exactly 30 credit points from the following:

  • Code, Title, Credit Points, Notes

  • HLSC401, Fundamental Research Skills in Biomedical and Health Sciences, 10,

  • HLSC402, Preparing for Research in Biomedical and Health Sciences, 10,

  • Code, Title, Credit Points, Notes

  • HLSC404, Qualititative Research Methods in Health Sciences, 10,

  • OR

  • HLSC405, Quantitative Data Management in Biomedical and Health Sciences Research, 10,

Part B : Thesis Units

PART B.1 AND (PART B.2 OR PART B.3)

Part B.1 :

Complete exactly 10 credit points from the following:

  • Code, Title, Credit Points, Notes

  • PUBH400, Honours Thesis (Part A), 10,

Part B.2 : Full-time Students

Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:

  • Code, Title, Credit Points, Notes

  • PUBH401, Honours Thesis (Part B), 40,

Part B.3 : Part-time Students

Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:

  • Code, Title, Credit Points, Notes

  • PUBH402, Honours Thesis P/T (Part C), 20,

  • PUBH403, Honours Thesis P/T (Part D), 20,

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

As this important area of health promotion continues to grow and employment opportunities increase both locally and internationally, honours graduates may find employment in a wide range of public health careers including:

  • public health officer
  • community development worker
  • epidemiologist
  • policy analyst
  • program evaluator
  • health educator
  • project officer and consumer advocate.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year

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