UNSW Handbook Program - Public Health (Extn)

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Public Health (Extn) - 9046

Admission Requirements

Further Information

Related Program(s)

Area(s) of Specialisation

Program Summary


	Faculty: Faculty of Medicine
	Contact: School of Public Health and Community Medicine
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Typical Duration: 1.5 Years
	Typical UOC Per Semester: 24
	Min UOC Per Semester: 4
	Max UOC Per Semester: 27
	Min UOC For Award: 72
	Award(s):
	Master of Public Health (Extension)

Program Description

The Master of Public Health - MPH (Extn) allows candidates to focus more deeply on a content area of interest or undertake advanced study in research methodology.

Program Objectives and Graduate Attributes

The MPH (Extn) provides candidates who wish to undertake PhD study with the opportunity to study additional courses which build research skills, as well as carry out an 18 UoC major project in public health.

Program Structure

In addition to completion of the the MPH (with minimum Credit average), candidates in the MPH (Extn) must complete a further 24 UoC for a total of 72 UoC as follows:

Electives (6 UoC)

PLUS

PHCM9150 Major Project (18 uoc) (18 UOC)

PHCM9151 Major Project-A (9uoc) (9 UOC)
PHCM9152 Major Project-B (9uoc) (9 UOC)

Academic Rules

Please refer to the Program Structure above and contact the School of Public Health and Community Medicine for further information.

Fees

For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following website: https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html

Admission Requirements

Candidates wishing to undertake the MPH(Extn) must achieve a minimum Credit average in the coursework component and provide an acceptable research proposal. Successful completion of the MPH(Extn) is a part requirement for entry to the PhD program.

Further Information

Public Health and Community Medicine

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