Graduate Certificate of Public Health

Charles Darwin University and Menzies School of Health Research partner to deliver postgraduate Public Health and health research courses, meaning students benefit from the expertise of both institutions.

Yes, CDU offers online study options for its public health courses. As an online student, you will have access to round-the-clock academic and technical support, the same 1:1 support from lecturers as on-campus peers, and CDU's world-class online learning platform, Learnline, where you can access study materials on demand, engage with fellow students and lecturers, participate in online discussions and tutorials, and live-stream or catch up on lectures in your own time.

CDU offers flexible study options including online, on-campus, part-time and full-time modes, allowing students to choose the arrangement that best suits their lifestyle and commitments.

Graduates can find career opportunities in diverse areas including health promotion, policy making, disease prevention, and research. Roles range from clinical research and communications to positions in local community organisations or international bodies such as the World Health Organization (WHO), with transferable skills in critical thinking, research and analysis, and marketing and communication.

CDU advises prospective postgraduate students to explore the CDU postgraduate application process, including information about application fees and how to accept an offer, through the 'How to apply for postgraduate courses' section on the CDU website. You can also contact Student Central for personalised guidance.