University of Melbourne Australia
Study public health at Australia's leading university
Established in 1853, the University of Melbourne is a public, research-intensive university with more than 60,000 students. It convenes brilliant minds to address the important questions of our times. Melbourne is Australia’s leading university, ranked number 1 in Australia and 12th globally for public health.
The two-year MPH offers 10 specializations (Epidemiology and Biostatistics; Evaluation and Implementation Science; Gerontology; Global Health; Health, Gender and Society; Health Economics and Economic Evaluation; Health Policy, Systems and Practice; Indigenous Health; Infectious Disease Epidemiology; Sexual Health), a joint MD-MPH and 60 electives. Admission is based solely on prior academic performance. Explore the Melbourne MPH at https://go.unimelb.edu.au/fkw6.
The University also offers a four-year PhD program in public health. Students admitted into the public health research program are automatically considered for a Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarship. Discover more about the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health’s research at https://go.unimelb.edu.au/rw9s.
The main Parkville campus is a beautiful oasis situated in the heart of Melbourne. Melbourne is vibrant and diverse. It has been voted the most livable city in the world seven times, regarded as Australia’s sporting and cultural capital, with easy access to stunning and unique nature.
Graduates pursue careers in a wide variety of fields, from NGOs and hospitals to government agencies and private companies. International students in the program have developed careers in Australia, the US and around the world. Explore the profiles of our public health alumni at https://go.unimelb.edu.au/5ybx and learn about their graduate outcomes on LinkedIn at https://go.unimelb.edu.au/4w9s.
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