Master of Public Health in Gerontology

The Master of Public Health offers students the opportunity to gain the skills and knowledge required for a career in public health practice. Within the course students are exposed to the core foundations of public health theory and practice and also have the opportunity to specialise in the advanced public health training streams offered through the University of Melbourne. The Master of Public Health programs at the University of Melbourne is delivered by academic staff with extensive experience and depth of knowledge, who are leaders in their chosen fields of public health

In order to be considered applicants must have completed

An undergraduate degree in any discipline, with a weighted average mark of at least 65%, or equivalent

an undergraduate degree and one of the following Graduate Certificates from the University of Melbourne, with a weighted average mark of at least 65%:
Graduate Certificate in Health Economics and Economic Evaluation,
Graduate Certificate in Sexual Health,
Graduate Certificate in Gerontology,
Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics and Digital Health, or
Graduate Certificate in Infectious Disease Epidemiology.

IELTS total score of at least 6.5 in the Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS), with no bands less than 6.0.
TOEFL (internet-based): total score at of least 79 and scores of 21 for writing, 18 for speaking, 13 for reading and 13 for listening.
TOEFL (paper-based): total score of at least 577 with a score of 4.5 in the Test of Written English.