Courses in Public Health
Bachelor of Health Science (Public Health)
The Bachelor of Health Science course is suitable for school leavers intending to work in the health field and for qualified health workers who wish to add to their qualifications. The course provides students with knowledge of the sociological and psychological dimensions of the health sciences. Students will be equipped for a range of occupations and many choose majors in Addiction Studies, Health Promotion, Occupational Safety and Health, Biomedical Science and Nutrition.
- Bachelor of Health Science (Addiction Studies)
- Bachelor of Health Science (Biomedical Science)
- Bachelor of Health Science (Health Promotion)
- Bachelor of Health Science (Nutrition)
- Bachelor of Health Science (Occupational Safety & Health)
Further information may be obtained by contacting the Undergraduate Student Support Officer or telephone: (61 8) 6304 5997
Postgraduate Courses in Public Health
The postgraduate Public Health awards offered by ECU encompass studies in the following areas: Addiction Studies, Environmental Health, Health& Ecology, Health Promotion, Health Services Management, Occupational Safety & Health and generic Public Health. There are various entry & exit options to suit those with an undergraduate Bachelor’s degree, or those with suitable work experience. The majority of units within the awards are offered through external studies.
Graduate Certificates
- Addiction Studies
- Emergency Management
- Environmental Health
- Health & Ecology
- Health Promotion
- Health Services Management
- Occupational Health & Safety
- Public Health
- Women’s Health
Postgraduate Diplomas
Masters
- Master of Public Health by Coursework
- Master of Occupational Health & Safety
- Master of Occupational Hygiene & Toxicology
- Master of Health Services Management
- Master of Public Health by Research
Doctor of Philosophy
Elective Units
For more information on research based programs, please visit the Faculty’s Research and Higher Degrees website. Further information may be obtained by contacting the Postgraduate Student Support Officer or telephone: (61 8) 6304 5997



