Graduates of the Community Health and Humanities program will have skills and knowledge in health promotion, health care systems and policy development, research ethics, research methods, and the factors that contribute to health.
Potential career options and outcomes
Students graduating from this program can expect to find employment within the governmental public health system at the local, national, and international level as well as the non-governmental sector.
Students may work as academic faculty members (university, college or private institution) research assistants, coordinators, program planners, health promotion specialists, consultants, or find employment in managerial level positions.
Programme Structure
Programs in Community Health and Humanities draw from several disciplines including:
- economics
- epidemiology and biostatistics
- health policy
- history
- medical ethics
- public health
- social sciences
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 115
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- PTE Academic: 58
- IELTS: 6.5
General requirements
To be considered for admission to a Ph.D. program, the minimum requirements will normally be a Master's degree from a university of recognized standing, in an appropriate area of study.
- Online application & application fee
- Transcript(s) and confirmation of degree awarded
- Two (2) letters of appraisal (references)
- Resume or curriculum vitae
Tuition Fees
- International: 4,526 AUD / year (≈ 4,497 CAD / year)
- Domestic: 3,484 AUD / year (≈ 3,462 CAD / year)
Living costs
St. John's, Canada: 1,167-1,718 AUD / month