The University of Melbourne

Graduate Certificate in Climate Change and Health

The University of Melbourne

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K

The course presents evidence on the wide-ranging and complex interactions between climate and the health of humans and the natural environment. Students will gain skills in assessing and measuring climate change impacts on health in diverse settings in Australia and globally and will identify and analyze mitigation and adaptation strategies and policy frameworks focused on reduction of climate change effects on health, including impacts on vulnerable populations.

Structure

The Graduate Certificate in Climate Change and Health is a 50-point course. It requires completion of two core subjects and two elective subjects.

Subjects

  • POPH90230 Planetary and Global Health
  • POPH90303 Climate Change and Health
  • POPH90206 Health Policy
  • POPH90201 Community Engagement for Health Impact
  • MEDI90107 Disaster Medicine Principles & Responses
  • POPH90304 Sustainability and Healthcare

Standard entry requirements

To be considered for entry into this course, you must have a pass-level undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any discipline.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Parkville Domestic: $16,992
No
  • Full-time : 6 months
  • Part-time : 1 year

Fee comments

Campuses: Parkville.

This course is available to domestic students only

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