University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC)

Graduate Certificate in Health Promotion

University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 01595D

For those wanting to integrate health promotion, primary prevention or population approaches into their existing role or for those seeking a career change. Keeping populations healthy and well requires innovative responses to ensure a sustainable future and health care system. Be part of the solution when complex social and environmental public health challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic emerge. In this program you will develop health promotion knowledge and skills to apply in diverse sectors to promote health and wellbeing. You will learn the principles underpinning health promotion and public health as well as how to research, design, implement and evaluate evidence-based health promotion action in various settings.

Structure

Total units: 48

Subjects

  • PUB600 Public Health Research and Evidence
  • PUB702 Health Promotion Implementation and Evaluation
  • PUB705 Health Promotion Community Assessment and Planning
  • PUB703 Health Promotion Principles
  • PUB704 Healthy Public Policy and Advocacy
  • PUB706 Introduction to Behavioural Health
  • PUB707 Public Health Foundations

Standard entry requirements

Completion of a recognised AQF Level 7 bachelors degree (or equivalent) from a recognised higher education institution. Non-graduates with extensive relevant industry experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
UniSC Online Domestic: $11,496
No
  • Online/Off-campus : 6 months

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