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Master of International Public Health/Master of Infectious Disease Intelligence


  • UNSW Sydney
  • Course CRICOS Code:096229G
  • World Ranking (QS):NO.44
  • Course Duration:1.7 years
  • Australian State:New South WalesNSW
  • Australian City:Sydney
  • Course Intake:Term 1,Term 2,Term 3

Course Description

The Master of International Public Health and Master of Infectious Disease Intelligence double degree is an innovative approach to postgraduate health education. It enables you to better understand infectious diseases in the era of new and emerging disease threats as well as management approaches for the identification, assessment, prevention and control of infectious diseases. This combination fosters a sophisticated understanding across a complex body of multidisciplinary knowledge including infectious diseases intelligence, policy design, implementation and evaluation. You will be equipped with the specialised skills and concepts needed for professional practice in the prevention, identification, assessment and control of infectious diseases. You will become a judgement-ready practitioner who can contribute to improving population health and work across a range of contexts including government, non-government and voluntary organisations, military and first-responder organisations, primary care and community health care services.

Basic Information

Course Discipline Public Health,Infectious Diseases
Faculty Faculty of Medicine
Qualification Level Master/Postgraduate
2024 Course Tuition Fee (Annual) $AUD 47,280
Course Duration 1.7 years
Campus(es) Kensington

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements Applicants are required to have either: An undergraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management (see list below) and two years full-time professional or volunteer experience. This may also include equivalent professional experience acquired as part of a degree of 4 or more years duration (e.g. MBBS, MD). OR An undergraduate degree plus an Honours Degree or postgraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management (see list below). [*Examples include, but are not restricted to, medicine, nursing, allied health, health sciences, biomedical sciences, dentistry, sociology, behavioural and social sciences, social work, psychology, marketing, human services, emergency services, environmental health, veterinary science, health administration, business, management, engineering, law, science, mathematics and statistics, economics, policy studies and development studies.]
English Requirements IELTS:6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest) TOEFL:90 overall (min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking) PTE:64 overall (min. 54 in each subtest)
Portfolio Required NO
Work Experience Required NO