Stream

Aboriginal Health & Wellbeing - PHCMSS9045

Stream Summary

Faculty: Faculty of Medicine

School: School of Public Health and Community Medicine

Contact: postgrad-sphcm@unsw.edu.au

Program: 9045 - Public Health

Award(s):

Master of Public Health (Specialisation)

Information valid for students commencing 2013.
Students who commenced prior to 2013 should go to the Handbook's Previous Editions

Stream Outline

Who should do this stream?
This stream is targeted for public health students with an interest in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health generally and for those seeking to enhance the capacity of the primary health care, public health, allied health, community development and the broader sector workforce to cohesively address the physical, psychosocial, cultural and environmental determinants of health and wellbeing of Indigenous and non-Indigenous
Australians.

The Master of Public Health (MPH) in Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing is designed for students who wish to specialise in Aboriginal health and wellbeing, which is reflected in their Testamur. Students must complete 48 units of credit as follows:

Stream Structure

A. MPH core courses (18 units of credit)

PLUS
PLUS

A project in Aboriginal Health & Wellbeing

Plan Convenor

Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver
Tel: +61 (2) 9385 3499
Email: lisa.jackson-pulver@unsw.edu.au

A/Professor Melissa Haswell-Elkins
Tel: +61 (2) 9385 3324
Email: m.haswell@unsw.edu.au

Link to Program Information